Improper Input Validation Affecting plug package, versions >=1.3.0 <1.3.2>=1.2.0-rc.0 <1.2.3>=1.1.0 <1.1.7<1.0.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-HEX-PLUG-1088063
  • published30 Mar 2021
  • disclosed28 Feb 2017
  • creditGriffin Byatt, Chip Durland, Raviv Cohen, Matthew Diaz

Introduced: 28 Feb 2017

CVE-2017-1000052  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-74  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade plug to version 1.3.2, 1.2.3, 1.1.7, 1.0.4 or higher.

Overview

plug is a specification and conveniences for composable modules between web applications.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. Plug.Static is used for serving static assets, and is vulnerable to null byte injection. If file upload functionality is provided, this can allow users to bypass filetype restrictions and upload arbitrary code.

CVSS Scores

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