CVE-2024-43799

send vulnerable to template injection that can lead to XSS

Description

Send is a library for streaming files from the file system as a http response. Send passes untrusted user input to SendStream.redirect() which executes untrusted code. This issue is patched in send 0.19.0.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.03%
Vendor Advisory github.com
Affected: pillarjs send
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/pillarjs/send/security/advisories/GHSA-m6fv-jmcg-4jfg vendor advisory
https://github.com/pillarjs/send/commit/ae4f2989491b392ae2ef3b0015a019770ae65d35 patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-43799?
CVE-2024-43799 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2024-43799?
To fix CVE-2024-43799, 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-2024-43799 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2024-43799 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2024-43799?
CVE-2024-43799 affects pillarjs send.
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