When using serve-index middleware version < 1.6.3 file and directory names are not escaped in HTML output, remote users can influence file or directory names, and trigger a persistent XSS attack. Upstream issue: https://github.com/expressjs/serve-index/issues/28 External References: https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/serve-static-xss
Created nodejs-serve-index tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1203196] Affects: epel-6 [bug 1203197] Affects: epel-7 [bug 1203198]
CVE assignment: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q2/122
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.