visionmedia send before 0.8.4 for Node.js uses a partial comparison for verifying whether a directory is within the document root, which allows remote attackers to access restricted directories, as demonstrated using "public-restricted" under a "public" directory.
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CVE-2014-6394 - High Severity Vulnerability
Better streaming static file server with Range and conditional-GET support
Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/send/-/send-0.1.0.tgz
Path to dependency file: /package.json
Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/send/package.json
Dependency Hierarchy: - express-3.1.2.tgz (Root Library) - :x: **send-0.1.0.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in base branch: main
visionmedia send before 0.8.4 for Node.js uses a partial comparison for verifying whether a directory is within the document root, which allows remote attackers to access restricted directories, as demonstrated using "public-restricted" under a "public" directory.
Publish Date: 2014-10-08
URL: CVE-2014-6394
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Network - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: None - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: Low - Availability Impact: Low
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6394
Release Date: 2014-10-08
Fix Resolution (send): 0.8.4
Direct dependency fix Resolution (express): 3.16.10
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