Vulnerability CVE-2014-6394
Published: 2014-10-08

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.

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Joyent -> Node.js 
Fedoraproject -> Fedora 
Apple -> Xcode 

 References:
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00002.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/139938.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/140020.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-September/139415.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/62170
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21687263
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/24/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/30/10
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70100
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1146063
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96727
https://github.com/visionmedia/send/commit/9c6ca9b2c0b880afd3ff91ce0d211213c5fa5f9a
https://github.com/visionmedia/send/pull/59
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/send-directory-traversal
https://support.apple.com/HT205217
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