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CVE-2014-6394

visionmedia send before 0.8.4 for Node.js uses a partial comparison for verifying whether a directory is within the docu

visionmedia send before 0.8.4 for Node.js uses a partial comparison for verifying whether a directory is within the document root, which allows remote attackers to access restricted directories, as demonstrated using "public-restricted" under a "public" directory.

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 0.04842
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  • Public exploit or PoC is available
  • CVSS base score ≥ 7.0
Sigma rules0 YARA rules0
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Weakness Classification

CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
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Affected Products & Versions

4
fedoraproject fedoraall versions
apple xcodeall versions
joyent node.js<= 0.8.3
joyent node.jsall versions
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Affected Packages

1
Language-ecosystem packages (from OSV) tied to this CVE, with the version that fixes it - the dependency-level detail NVD doesn’t carry.
npm send LOW fixed in 0.8.4
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
pocgithub.com · 9c6ca9b2c0b880afd3ff91ce0d211213c5fa5f9agithub.com
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Scoring & Timeline

7.5
HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cve@mitre.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD08 Oct 2014 · 05:55 PM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00002.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139938.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/140020.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139415.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/62170
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687263
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