websocket-implementation

Warn

Audited by Socket on Sep 16, 2026

2 alerts found:

Securityx2
SecurityMEDIUM
references/nodejs-websocket-server-socketio.md

The fragment implements a conventional Socket.IO chat server and shows no clear malicious or supply-chain backdoor behavior. It has significant security weaknesses: authentication is client-controlled, room access is unrestricted, CORS allows all origins, inputs lack validation and rate limits, and several handlers can fail when unauthenticated users provide events. These issues could permit impersonation, unauthorized messaging/presence activity, data injection, and denial of service. The undefined Message reference is also a functional defect in the supplied fragment.

Confidence: 98%Severity: 78%
SecurityMEDIUM
references/python-websocket-server-aiohttp.md

The fragment does not show malicious supply-chain behavior, credential theft, backdoors, or obfuscated payloads. It contains significant application security weaknesses: unauthenticated user identity, unrestricted room access, and an unauthenticated message-broadcast API. These can permit impersonation, unauthorized message delivery, and abuse of the service. The empty database method prevents assessment of any eventual storage behavior.

Confidence: 98%Severity: 74%
Audit Metadata
Analyzed At
Sep 16, 2026, 10:47 AM
Package URL
pkg:socket/skills-sh/aj-geddes%2Fuseful-ai-prompts%2Fwebsocket-implementation%2F@4660b5adc702c1104e887b5988ad42668dcd0691871679e5bc861a3ac55a4f7e
Security Audit — socket — websocket-implementation