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CVE-2024-43796 (Medium) detected in express-4.17.2.tgz #196

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mend-bolt-for-github bot opened this issue Sep 11, 2024 · 0 comments
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CVE-2024-43796 (Medium) detected in express-4.17.2.tgz #196

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CVE-2024-43796 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - express-4.17.2.tgz

Fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/express/-/express-4.17.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

  • express-4.17.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

Express.js minimalist web framework for node. In express < 4.20.0, passing untrusted user input - even after sanitizing it - to response.redirect() may execute untrusted code. This issue is patched in express 4.20.0.

Publish Date: 2024-09-10

URL: CVE-2024-43796

CVSS 3 Score Details (5.0)

Base Score Metrics:

  • Exploitability Metrics:
    • Attack Vector: Network
    • Attack Complexity: High
    • Privileges Required: None
    • User Interaction: Required
    • Scope: Unchanged
  • Impact Metrics:
    • Confidentiality Impact: Low
    • Integrity Impact: Low
    • Availability Impact: Low

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: GHSA-qw6h-vgh9-j6wx

Release Date: 2024-09-10

Fix Resolution: 4.21.2


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