Description
Rendertron 1.0.0 includes an _ah/stop route to shutdown the Chrome instance responsible for serving render requests to all users. Visiting this route with a GET request allows any unauthorized remote attacker to disable the core service of the application.
Recommendation
Update the rendertron package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:
- Affected version(s): < 1.1.0
- Patched version(s): 1.1.0
References
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See something that needs correcting? Let us knowUpdated September 06, 2023