CVE-2014-6394
visionmedia send before 0.8.4 for Node.js uses a partial comparison for verifying whether a directory is within the document root, which allows remote attackers to access restricted directories, as
02 Description
visionmedia send before 0.8.4 for Node.js uses a partial comparison for verifying whether a directory is within the document root, which allows remote attackers to access restricted directories, as
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.34% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 90.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-10-08 17:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 12:17Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-09-15
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- d29dd590db6de4b49856aa2cfcdd48cc0e77b634efb103ca3227d2cf8e413879
05 Affected products
06 References
- secunia.com62170http://secunia.com/advisories/62170
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20140924 Re: CVE request: various NodeJS module vulnerabilitieshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/30/10
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1146063
- nodesecurity.iohttps://nodesecurity.io/advisories/send-directory-traversal
- github.comhttps://github.com/visionmedia/send/pull/59
- support.apple.comhttps://support.apple.com/HT205217
- github.comhttps://github.com/visionmedia/send/commit/9c6ca9b2c0b880afd3ff91ce0d211213c5fa5f9a
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2015-09-16-2http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00002.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2014-11495http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139938.html
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2014-11421http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/140020.html
- www.securityfocus.com70100http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70100
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comnodejs-cve20146394-dir-traversal(96727)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96727
- www-01.ibm.comhttp://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687263
- lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2014-11289http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139415.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20140924 CVE request: various NodeJS module vulnerabilitieshttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/24/1
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- node-send Fixed in 0.9.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- node-send Fixed in 0.9.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- node-send Fixed in 0.9.4-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- node-send Fixed in 0.9.4-1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
- node-send Fixed in 0.9.4-1
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.