UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8856

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8856

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8856.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8856

Upstream

CVE-2015-8856

Published

2017-01-23T21:59:00Z

Modified

2025-10-24T04:45:31Z

Severity

6.1 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Ubuntu - medium

Summary

[none]

Details

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the serve-index package before 1.6.3 for Node.js allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted file or directory name.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / node-serve-index

Package

Name: node-serve-index
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/node-serve-index@1.4.0-1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.4.0-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "node-serve-index",
            "binary_version": "1.4.0-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8856.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / node-serve-index