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Security checkJanuary 30, 2023

Directory Traversal vulnerability in serve-lite

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High severitynpmserve-lite

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Description

All versions of the package serve-lite are vulnerable to Directory Traversal due to missing input sanitization or other checks and protections employed to the req.url passed as-is to path.join().

Recommendation

No fix is available yet. Followings are affected versions:

  • <= 1.1.0

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