Cross-Site Scripting in min-http-server

Description

All versions of min-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 available yet. Followings are affected versions:

• <= 1.0.6

References

• GHSA-j657-59rv-qwm6
• hackerone.com
• www.npmjs.com
• CVE-2019-5457
• CWE-79
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A3
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• Cross-Site Scripting in http-file-server - CVE-2019-5458
• Materialize-css vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting in tooltip component (GHSA-98f7-p5rc-jx67) - CVE-2019-11002
• DOM-based cross-site scripting in Froala Editor - CVE-2019-19935
• Materialize-css vulnerable to Cross-site Scripting in tooltip component - CVE-2019-11002

Tags:

npm

min-http-server