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CVE-2024-43796GHSA-QW6H-VGH9-J6WX

express vulnerable to XSS via response.redirect()

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 4.20.0, 5.0.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: partial

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • expressjs express

    fixed in 4.20.0; From 5.0.0-alpha.1 · fixed in 5.0.0

  • expressnpm

    fixed in 4.20.0

  • expressnpm

    From 5.0.0-alpha.1 · fixed in 5.0.0

References 2

GitHub · expressjs/express