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Medium · 6.1 CVE-2015-8856 EUVD-2017-0311GHSA-v633-x5vv-hqwc

Cross-Site Scripting in serve-index

Published Jan 23, 2017 · Updated Aug 6, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

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.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 node-serve-index 1.9.1-1 —
Debian 13 node-serve-index 1.9.1-1 —
Debian 12 node-serve-index 1.9.1-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS node-serve-index No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS node-serve-index No fix yet —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm serve-index < 1.6.3 1.6.3 GHSA-v633-x5vv-hqwc

References