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Medium · 5.3 CVE-2015-8859 EUVD-2017-0261GHSA-jgqf-hwc5-hh37

Root Path Disclosure in send

Published Jan 23, 2017 · Updated Oct 8, 2026 · Assigned by mitre

Description

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

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-send 0.16.2-1 —
Debian 13 node-send 0.16.2-1 —
Debian 12 node-send 0.16.2-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS node-send No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS node-send No fix yet —

Azure Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Azure Linux 3 nodejs-nodemon No fix yet —

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
npm send < 0.11.1 0.11.1 GHSA-jgqf-hwc5-hh37

References