CVE-2024-9266 (Medium) detected in express-3.21.2.tgz

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CVE-2024-9266 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - express-3.21.2.tgz

Sinatra inspired web development framework

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/express/-/express-3.21.2.tgz

Path to dependency file: /openapi-documentation/dynamic-html/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /openapi-documentation/dynamic-html/node_modules/express/package.json,/swagger-documentation/dynamic-html/node_modules/express/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ express-3.21.2.tgz (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 0879348474e22463e77dc76ba5e5f7e6300a2b6c

Found in base branch: master

Vulnerability Details

URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in Express. This vulnerability affects the use of the Express Response object. This issue impacts Express: from 3.4.5 before 4.0.0.

Publish Date: 2024-10-03

URL: CVE-2024-9266

CVSS 3 Score Details (4.7)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: Required
  • Scope: Changed
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: Low
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: None

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-9266

Release Date: 2024-10-03

Fix Resolution: 4.0.0

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