nodejs-send: directory traversal vulnerability
Published Oct 8, 2014
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 4.34%
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 demonstrated using "public-restricted" under a "public" directory.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 19
- 20
- 21
No data.
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2
nodejs010-nodejs-send
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 2 | nodejs010-nodejs-send | Will not fix | n/a |
send
npm
Introduced 0 Fixed 0.8.4
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | send | 0 | 0.8.4 |
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (12 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 4.34% (0.04340) | 90.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 4.26% (0.04257) | 89.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 4.84% (0.04842) | 88.52th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 6.64% (0.06638) | 84.95th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 4.84% (0.04842) | 88.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.63% (0.02633) | 90.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 20, 2024 | 2.63% (0.02633) | 90.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 3, 2024 | 3.00% (0.03000) | 90.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 3.23% (0.03230) | 89.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 85.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 84.01th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 3.78% (0.03779) | 67.21th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (20)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00002.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLE
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139938.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/140020.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139415.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://secunia.com/advisories/62170 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687263 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/24/1 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/30/10 mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70100 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-6394 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1146063 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96727 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xwg4-93c6-3h42 Advisory
- https://github.com/visionmedia/send/commit/9c6ca9b2c0b880afd3ff91ce0d211213c5fa5f9a x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit
- https://github.com/visionmedia/send/pull/59 x_refsource_MISC
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/send-directory-traversal x_refsource_MISC
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6394
- https://support.apple.com/HT205217 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6394
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/32
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.