CVE-2024-43796 (GCVE-0-2024-43796)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-10 14:36 – Updated: 2024-09-10 15:58
VLAI
Title
express vulnerable to XSS via response.redirect()
Summary
Express.js minimalist web framework for node. In express < 4.20.0, passing untrusted user input - even after sanitizing it - to response.redirect() may execute untrusted code. This issue is patched in express 4.20.0.
Severity
5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • CWE-79 - Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
expressjs express Affected: < 4.20.0
Affected: >= 5.0.0-alpha.1, < 5.0.0
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