CVE-2015-8856

MEDIUM EPSS 82.6%
Published Jan 23, 20179y ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
6.1 CVSS 3.1
Medium
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Published Jan 23, 2017 9y ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

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.

CVSS Details

Base Score
6.1
Exploitability
2.8
Impact
2.7
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low
Availability None

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
82.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
openjsfserve-index* <1.6.3

References 3

  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11
    Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96392
    Broken Link
  • nodesecurity.io https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/34
    PatchVendor Advisory

Remediation

  • nodesecurity.io https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/34
    PatchVendor Advisory