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Root Path Disclosure in send

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Oct 24, 2017 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Nov 12, 2023

Package

npm send (npm)

Affected versions

< 0.11.1

Patched versions

0.11.1

Description

Versions of send prior to 0.11.2 are affected by an information leakage vulnerability which may allow an attacker to enumerate paths on the server filesystem.

Recommendation

Update to version 0.11.1 or later.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jan 23, 2017
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Oct 24, 2017
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Nov 12, 2023

Severity

Moderate
5.3
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2015-8859

GHSA ID

GHSA-jgqf-hwc5-hh37

Source code

Credits

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