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CVE-2015-8856

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Date: January 23, 2017

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the serve-index package before 1.6.3 for Node.js allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted file or directory name.

Language: JS

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Related Resources (9)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8856
https://github.com/expressjs/serve-index/commit/7381a1d1458959e57ee53ac932b06ff17904777e
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/34
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96392
https://github.com/expressjs/serve-index
https://github.com/expressjs/serve-index/issues/28
https://web.archive.org/web/20200227190911/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96392
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2015-8856

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Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

CWE-79

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): REQUIRED
Scope (S): CHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): LOW
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): MEDIUM
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): PARTIAL
Availability (A): NONE
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