CVE-2015-1164

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Published 2015-01-21 · Modified 2023-11-08

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CVSS v3

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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

4.3

Description

Open redirect vulnerability in the serve-static plugin before 1.7.2 for Node.js, when mounted at the root, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) followed by a domain in the PATH_INFO to the default URI.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

30%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OS	Version	Status	Fixed in
debian	bookworm	fixed	`1.6.4-2`
debian	bullseye	fixed	`1.6.4-2`
debian	forky	fixed	`1.6.4-2`
debian	sid	fixed	`1.6.4-2`
debian	trixie	fixed	`1.6.4-2`

Package impact

Ecosystem	Package	Vulnerable	Fixed
npm	serve-static	`<1.7.2`	`1.7.2`
npm	serve-static	`>=1.7.0,<1.7.2`	`1.7.2`

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
serve-static_project	serve-static	`{"endIncluding":"1.7.1"}`

References

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.