🔴 [P0] Add HTTP request timeouts (DoS risk) #282

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opened 2026-02-03 22:29:54 +00:00 by jason.woltje · 0 comments
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Summary

No timeout on HTTP requests to remote instances. Requests can hang indefinitely.

Security Impact

  • DoS via slowloris attack
  • Resource exhaustion from hung connections
  • API becomes unresponsive

Required Fix

Add 10-second timeout to all HTTP requests.

Priority

CRITICAL (P0) - DoS vulnerability

## Summary No timeout on HTTP requests to remote instances. Requests can hang indefinitely. ## Security Impact - DoS via slowloris attack - Resource exhaustion from hung connections - API becomes unresponsive ## Required Fix Add 10-second timeout to all HTTP requests. ## Priority **CRITICAL (P0)** - DoS vulnerability
jason.woltje added the securityapiapip0 labels 2026-02-03 22:29:54 +00:00
jason.woltje added this to the M7.1-Remediation (0.0.8) milestone 2026-02-03 22:31:34 +00:00
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Reference: mosaic/stack#282