Open Redirect Affecting st package, versions <1.2.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
0.11% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDnpm:st:20171013
  • published15 Oct 2017
  • disclosed13 Oct 2017
  • creditXin Gao

Introduced: 13 Oct 2017

CVE-2017-16224  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-601  (opens in a new tab)

Overview

st is a module for serving static files.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Open Redirect. A malicious user could send a specially crafted request, which would automatically redirect the request to another domain, controlled by the attacker.

Note: st will only redirect if requests are served from the root(/) and not from a subdirectory

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