Send is a library for streaming files from the file system as a http response. Send passes untrusted user input to SendStream.redirect() which executes untrusted code. This issue is patched in send 0.19.0.

The remote Debian 11 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-4224 advisory.

    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------     Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4224-1                debian-lts@lists.debian.org     https://www.debian.org/lts/security/                          Adrian Bunk     June 23, 2025                                 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
    - -------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package        : node-send     Version        : 0.17.1-2+deb11u1     CVE ID         : CVE-2024-43799     Debian Bug     : 1081483

    Template injection that can lead to XSS has been fixed in node-send,     a Node.js module for streaming files over HTTP.

    For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version     0.17.1-2+deb11u1.

    We recommend that you upgrade your node-send packages.

    For the detailed security status of node-send please refer to     its security tracker page at:
    https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/node-send

    Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply     these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be     found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue 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.

  - Send is a library for streaming files from the file system as a http response. Send passes untrusted user     input to SendStream.redirect() which executes untrusted code. This issue is patched in send 0.19.0.
    (CVE-2024-43799)

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

The version of 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-2024-43799 advisory.

  - Send is a library for streaming files from the file system as a http response. Send passes untrusted user     input to SendStream.redirect() which executes untrusted code. This issue is patched in send 0.19.0.
    (CVE-2024-43799)

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

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
240276	Debian dla-4224 : node-send - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	low
228932	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-43799	Nessus	Misc.	medium
209177	CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: reaper (CVE-2024-43799)	Nessus	MarinerOS Local Security Checks	medium

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