CVE-2024-10491
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CVE-2024-10491 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been identified in the Express response.links function, allowing for arbitrary resource injection in the Link header when unsanitized data is used. The issue arises from improper sanitization in `Link` header values, which can allow a combination of characters like `,`, `;`, and `<>` to preload malicious resources. This vulnerability is especially relevant for dynamic parameters.. EPSS estimates a 0.43% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in the Express response.links function, allowing for arbitrary resource injection in the Link header when unsanitized data is used. The issue arises from improper sanitization in `Link` header values, which can allow a combination of characters like `,`, `;`, and `<>` to preload malicious resources. This vulnerability is especially relevant for dynamic parameters.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Openjsf | Express | >= 3.0.0, < 3.21.5 |
References
- https://www.herodevs.com/vulnerability-directory/cve-2024-10491Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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