Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package polkit-libs  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-POLKITLIBS-7931014
  • published11 Sept 2024
  • disclosed10 Sept 2024

Introduced: 10 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-43800  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream polkit-libs package and not the polkit-libs package as distributed by RHEL.

serve-static serves static files. serve-static passes untrusted user input - even after sanitizing it - to redirect() may execute untrusted code. This issue is patched in serve-static 1.16.0.