Cross-site Scripting (XSS) The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package node-connect  (opens in a new tab)


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0.09% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1804-NODECONNECT-647073
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed7 Jun 2018

Introduced: 7 Jun 2018

CVE-2018-3717  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-79  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:18.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream node-connect package and not the node-connect package as distributed by Ubuntu.

connect node module before 2.14.0 suffers from a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to a lack of validation of file in directory.js middleware.