CVE-2015-8859 Root Path Disclosure in send
Attackers can obtain the root path via unspecified vectors in the Node.js send package, leading to information disclosure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-8859?
CVE-2015-8859 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jan 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The send package before 0.11.1 for Node.js allows attackers to obtain the root path via unspecified vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-8859?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including send. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
send npm | All versions | 0.11.1 |
send npm | All versions | 0.11.1 |
Products include Send Project Send.
How do I fix CVE-2015-8859?
Upgrade send to 0.11.1 or later.
Is CVE-2015-8859 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-8859 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as AZL-45024, CLSA-2026-1792151921, DEBIAN-CVE-2015-8859, GHSA-jgqf-hwc5-hh37, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8859.