Express.js minimalist web framework for node. In express < 4.20.0, passing untrusted user input - even after sanitizing it - to response.redirect() may execute untrusted code. This issue is patched in express 4.20.0.

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-7581-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that Express incorrectly handled certain URLs, leading to an open redirect attack. A     remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform phishing attacks. (CVE-2024-29041)

    Adam Korcz discovered that Express did not properly sanitize certain inputs. A remote attacker could     possibly use this issue to perform cross site scripting. (CVE-2024-43796)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Express.js minimalist web framework for node. In express < 4.20.0, passing untrusted user input - even     after sanitizing it - to response.redirect() may execute untrusted code. This issue is patched in express     4.20.0. (CVE-2024-43796)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

The version of python-tensorboard / reaper installed on the remote Azure Linux 3.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-43796 advisory.

  - Express.js minimalist web framework for node. In express < 4.20.0, passing untrusted user input - even     after sanitizing it - to response.redirect() May execute untrusted code. This issue is patched in express     4.20.0. (CVE-2024-43796)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 41 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-9e85c72624 advisory.

    update to 128.0.6613.137

          * High CVE-2024-8636: Heap buffer overflow in Skia
          * High CVE-2024-8637: Use after free in Media Router
          * High CVE-2024-8638: Type Confusion in V8
          * High CVE-2024-8639: Use after free in Autofill

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of python-tensorboard / reaper installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-43796 advisory.

  - Express.js minimalist web framework for node. In express < 4.20.0, passing untrusted user input - even     after sanitizing it - to response.redirect() May execute untrusted code. This issue is patched in express     4.20.0. (CVE-2024-43796)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 39 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-37f95ce86b advisory.

    update to 128.0.6613.137

          * High CVE-2024-8636: Heap buffer overflow in Skia
          * High CVE-2024-8637: Use after free in Media Router
          * High CVE-2024-8638: Type Confusion in V8
          * High CVE-2024-8639: Use after free in Autofill

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Fedora 40 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-0a4a65f805 advisory.

    update to 128.0.6613.137

          * High CVE-2024-8636: Heap buffer overflow in Skia
          * High CVE-2024-8637: Use after free in Media Router
          * High CVE-2024-8638: Type Confusion in V8
          * High CVE-2024-8639: Use after free in Autofill

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
240190	Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS / 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : Express vulnerabilities (USN-7581-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	low
229114	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-43796	Nessus	Misc.	medium
215283	Azure Linux 3.0 Security Update: python-tensorboard / reaper (CVE-2024-43796)	Nessus	Azure Linux Local Security Checks	medium
211222	Fedora 41 : chromium (2024-9e85c72624)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
208841	CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: python-tensorboard / reaper (CVE-2024-43796)	Nessus	MarinerOS Local Security Checks	medium
207373	Fedora 39 : chromium (2024-37f95ce86b)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high
207267	Fedora 40 : chromium (2024-0a4a65f805)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	high

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