Summary
Denial of Service in @commercial/hapi
Affected versions of @commercial/hapi are vulnerable to Denial of Service. The CORS request handler has a vulnerability which will cause the function to throw a system error if the header contains some invalid values. If no unhandled exception handler is available, the application will exist, allowing an attacker to shut down services.
Impact
Affected versions
Security releases
Kodem intelligence
Severity tells you how bad this could be in the worst case. It does not tell you whether you are exposed. Exploitability and impact are functions of runtime truth: whether the vulnerable code is present, reachable, and actually executes in your application. A vulnerable package can sit in your dependency tree and never run.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is GHSA-66MV-XH68-H6V2? GHSA-66MV-XH68-H6V2 is a high-severity security vulnerability in @commercial/hapi (npm), affecting versions < 16.8.2. It is fixed in 16.8.2, 17.9.2, 18.4.1, 19.1.1.
- Which versions of @commercial/hapi are affected by GHSA-66MV-XH68-H6V2? @commercial/hapi (npm) versions < 16.8.2 is affected.
- Is there a fix for GHSA-66MV-XH68-H6V2? Yes. GHSA-66MV-XH68-H6V2 is fixed in 16.8.2, 17.9.2, 18.4.1, 19.1.1. Upgrade to this version or later.
- Is GHSA-66MV-XH68-H6V2 exploitable, and should I be worried? Whether GHSA-66MV-XH68-H6V2 is exploitable in your environment depends on whether the vulnerable code is present and reachable. A CVSS score is a worst-case rating; it does not account for your specific deployment, configuration, or usage patterns. Kodem, an Intelligent Application Security platform, uses runtime intelligence to show which vulnerabilities actually execute in production, so you can focus on the ones that represent real risk. Get a demo
- What actually determines whether GHSA-66MV-XH68-H6V2 is exploitable, and how bad it is? Exploitability and impact are not fixed properties of a CVE. They depend on runtime truth: whether the vulnerable code is present, reachable, and actually executes in your application. A high CVSS score on a dependency that never runs is not the same as real risk. Kodem, an Intelligent Application Security platform, uses runtime intelligence to reveal which vulnerabilities actually execute in production, so teams prioritize the ones that genuinely matter.
- How do I fix GHSA-66MV-XH68-H6V2?
- Upgrade
@commercial/hapito 16.8.2 or later - Upgrade
@commercial/hapito 17.9.2 or later - Upgrade
@commercial/hapito 18.4.1 or later - Upgrade
@commercial/hapito 19.1.1 or later
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