GHSA-v633-x5vv-hqwcMediumCVSS 6.1
Cross-Site Scripting in serve-index
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
Versions 1.6.2 and earlier of serve-index are affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability. Because file and directory names are not escaped in the module's HTML output, a remote attacker that can influence file or directory names can launch a persistent cross-site scripting attack on the application.
Recommendation
Update to version 1.6.3 or later.
🎯 Affected products1
- npm/serve-index:< 1.6.3
🔗 References (6)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8856
- https://github.com/expressjs/serve-index/issues/28
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11
- https://github.com/expressjs/serve-index/commit/7381a1d1458959e57ee53ac932b06ff17904777e
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200227190911/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96392
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-v633-x5vv-hqwc