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Security checkDecember 19, 2023

Cube API denial of service attack

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Medium severitynpm@cubejs-backend/api-gateway

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Description

It is possible to make the entire Cube API unavailable by submitting a specially crafted request to a Cube API endpoint.

Recommendation

Update the @cubejs-backend/api-gateway package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 0.34.34
  • Patched version(s): 0.34.34

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See something that needs correcting? Let us knowUpdated December 19, 2023