CVE-2014-6394 (High) detected in send-0.0.4.tgz, send-0.1.0.tgz

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CVE-2014-6394 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Libraries - send-0.0.4.tgz, send-0.1.0.tgz

send-0.0.4.tgz

Better streaming static file server with Range and conditional-GET support

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/send/-/send-0.0.4.tgz

Path to dependency file: /package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /node_modules/connect/node_modules/send/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• express-3.0.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • connect-2.6.0.tgz
    • ❌ send-0.0.4.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

send-0.1.0.tgz

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-3.0.0.tgz (Root Library)
  • ❌ send-0.1.0.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in base branch: main

Vulnerability Details

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

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.3)

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.

Suggested Fix

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

Fix Resolution (send): 0.8.4

Direct dependency fix Resolution (express): 3.16.10

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