ws
Ecosystem:
npm
npm
Package URL:
pkg:npm/ws
Total PRs:
16,083 Dependabot PRs
16,083 Dependabot PRs
Latest PR:
about 1 hour ago
about 1 hour ago
Unique Repositories:
5,861 repositories
5,861 repositories
Unique Repos (30 days):
2,559 repositories
2,559 repositories
Security Advisories
Denial of Service in ws
GHSA-5v72-xg48-5rpm
HIGH
published over 6 years ago
• updated 3 months ago
Affected versions of `ws` can crash when a specially crafted `Sec-WebSocket-Extensions` header containing `Object.prototype` property names as exte...
DoS due to excessively large websocket message in ws
GHSA-6663-c963-2gqg
CVE-2016-10542
HIGH
published over 6 years ago
• updated 3 months ago
Affected versions of `ws` do not appropriately limit the size of incoming websocket payloads, which may result in a denial of service condition whe...
Remote Memory Disclosure in ws
GHSA-2mhh-w6q8-5hxw
CVE-2016-10518
LOW
published over 6 years ago
• updated 3 months ago
Versions of `ws` prior to 1.0.1 are affected by a remote memory disclosure vulnerability.
In certain rare circumstances, applications which allow ...
ws affected by a DoS when handling a request with many HTTP headers
GHSA-3h5v-q93c-6h6q
CVE-2024-37890
HIGH
published about 1 year ago
• updated about 1 month ago
### Impact
A request with a number of headers exceeding the[`server.maxHeadersCount`][] threshold could be used to crash a ws server.
### Proof o...
ReDoS in Sec-Websocket-Protocol header
GHSA-6fc8-4gx4-v693
CVE-2021-32640
MODERATE
published over 4 years ago
• updated about 1 month ago
### Impact
A specially crafted value of the `Sec-Websocket-Protocol` header can be used to significantly slow down a ws server.
### Proof of conc...
Recent PRs (filtered by: Removal PRs )



chore(deps): bump ws and web-ext in /apps/extension
removed
Removal PR
Closed
about 2 months ago
2 comments

Bump ws and web-ext
Lotti/watson-assistant-widget-preview #15
removed
Removal PR
Open
about 2 months ago


Package Details
Name: | ws |
Ecosystem: | npm |
PURL Type: | npm |
Package URL: | pkg:npm/ws |
JSON API: | View JSON |
Security Advisories
Package Information
Description:
Simple to use, blazing fast and thoroughly tested websocket client and server for Node.js
Repository: | https://github.com/websockets/ws |
Homepage: | https://github.com/websockets/ws |
Latest Release: |
8.18.2
4 months ago |
Dependent Repos: | 900,116 |
Dependent Packages: | 19,475 |
Downloads: | 440,496,315 |
Ranking: | Top 0.0376% by dependent repos Top 0.0016% by downloads Top 0.0056% by dependent pkgs |