CVE-2015-8859

Description

The send package before 0.11.1 for Node.js allows attackers to obtain the root path via unspecified vectors.

5.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.18%

Vendor Advisory nodesecurity.io

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96435	broken link third party advisory vdb entry
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/56	patch vendor advisory broken link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11	third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-8859?: CVE-2015-8859 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-8859?: To fix CVE-2015-8859, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-8859 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-8859 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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