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CVE-2024-43800

serve-static affected by template injection that can lead to XSS

Published: Sep 10, 2024Updated: Sep 20, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSACWE-79
NVD MITRE
5.0CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 56.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

serve-static serves static files. serve-static passes untrusted user input - even after sanitizing it - to redirect() may execute untrusted code. This issue is patched in serve-static 1.16.0.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:RS:UC:LI:LA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentiality
Low
I:LIntegrity
Low
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-79

Affected Products

serve-staticexpressjs
Library
OSS Libraries / web-framework
serve-staticnpmOSS Libraries
serve-staticopenjsf
Library
OSS Libraries / npm
expressjsoss-projectOSS Librariesaka express
npmpackage-ecosystemOSS Libraries
openjsfoss-projectOSS Librariesaka openjsf

Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Execution
Initial Access
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References

https://github.com/expressjs/serve-static/security/advisories/GHSA-cm22-4g7w-348p
github.com
https://github.com/expressjs/serve-static/commit/0c11fad159898cdc69fd9ab63269b72468ecaf6b
github.com
https://github.com/expressjs/serve-static/commit/ce730896fddce1588111d9ef6fdf20896de5c6fa
github.com
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Timeline

Published
Sep 10, 2024
Last Updated
Sep 20, 2024

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