CVE-2014-6393

NameCVE-2014-6393
DescriptionThe Express web framework before 3.11 and 4.x before 4.5 for Node.js does not provide a charset field in HTTP Content-Type headers in 400 level responses, which might allow remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks via characters in a non-standard encoding.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
node-express (PTS)bullseye4.17.1-3fixed
bookworm4.18.2+~4.17.14-1fixed
trixie, sid4.21.0+~cs8.36.26-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
node-expresssource(unstable)4.16.4-1unimportant

Notes

libv8 is not covered by security support

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