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Stored Cross-Site Scripting in simplehttpserver

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Jul 26, 2018 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Jan 31, 2023

Package

npm simplehttpserver (npm)

Affected versions

< 0.1.0

Patched versions

0.1.0

Description

Simplehttpserver prior to version 0.1.0 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS). To be exploited an attacker needs to control the filename of a file that is used in the directory listing output. This version is patched in 0.1.0

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jun 7, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 26, 2018
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Jan 31, 2023

Severity

Moderate
5.4
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2018-3716

GHSA ID

GHSA-jrhj-2j3q-xf3v

Source code

No known source code
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