CVE-2015-8859 json
Root Path Disclosure in send
published 9y ago modified last mo. also GHSA-jgqf-hwc5-hh37 , EUVD-2017-0261
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.7%
- EPSS 4.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
The send package before 0.11.1 for Node.js allows attackers to obtain the root path via unspecified vectors.
Patch / fix
- npm send 0.11.1
- send_project send 0.11.1
- node-send Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 0.16.2-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8859
- github.com/pillarjs/send@98a5b89 commit
- github.com/pillarjs/send#70 pull request
- nodesecurity.io/advisories/56 advisory
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red hat product security vex CVE-2015-8859 updated cvss 5.3
nodejs-send: sensitive information disclosure
-
Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- last mo.
Exploit prediction
4.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | send | <0.11.1 |
0.11.1 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
References
-
nodesecurity.io
/advisories/56
broken-link, patch, vendor-advisory
-
github.com
/pillarjs/send/pull/70
web
-
github.com
/pillarjs/send/commit/98a5b89982b38e79db684177cf94730ce7fc7aed
web
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/96435
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory
-
openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2016/04/20/11
mailing-list, web, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8859
advisory
-
github.com
/expressjs/serve-static/blob/master/HISTORY.md#181--2015-01-20
web
-
github.com
/pillarjs/send
package
-
web.archive.org
/web/20200227192016/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96435
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-8859
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-jgqf-hwc5-hh37
- NVD CVE-2015-8859
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