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THREAT OPSThreat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-2229 (HIGH 7.5) — ImpactThe undici WebSocket client is vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack due to improper validation of the server_max_window_bits parameter in the permessage-deflate extension. When a WebSocket client connects to a server, it automatically advertises support for permessage-d

[NVD] CVE-2026-2229 (HIGH 7.5) — ImpactThe undici WebSocket client is vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack due to improper validation of the server_max_window_bits parameter in the permessage-deflate extension. When a WebSocket client connects to a server, it automatically advertises support for permessage-d

lownvdPublished 2026-03-12

CVE-2026-2229 CVSS: 7.5 HIGH Published: 2026-03-12T21:16:25.573

ImpactThe undici WebSocket client is vulnerable to a denial-of-service attack due to improper validation of the server_max_window_bits parameter in the permessage-deflate extension. When a WebSocket client connects to a server, it automatically advertises support for permessage-deflate compression. A malicious server can respond with

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Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-2229