Vulnerability CVE-2021-23387


Published: 2021-05-24

Description:
The package trailing-slash before 2.0.1 are vulnerable to Open Redirect via the use of trailing double slashes in the URL when accessing the vulnerable endpoint (such as https://example.com//attacker.example/). The vulnerable code is in index.js::createTrailing(), as the web server uses relative URLs instead of absolute URLs.

Type:

CWE-601

(URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect'))

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

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.8/10
4.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Trailing-slash project -> Trailing-slash 

 References:
https://github.com/fardog/trailing-slash/blob/f640ece055fe85275c983de5eb94661b95e35670/index.js%23L36
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-TRAILINGSLASH-1085707
https://github.com/fardog/trailing-slash/commit/f8e66f1429308247e5a119d430203077d8f05048

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