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GHSA-754x-4jwp-cqp6

Cross-Site Scripting in http_server

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2019-15600

Packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
npm http_server <= 1.0.12 no fix listed

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

All versions of `http_server` are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The package fails to sanitize filenames, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser through files with names containing malicious code. ## Recommendation No fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative package until a fix is made available.

References

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