Debian dla-4224 : node-send - security update

low Nessus Plugin ID 240276

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

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 [email protected] 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.

Solution

Upgrade the node-send packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/node-send

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-43799

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/node-send

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 240276

File Name: debian_DLA-4224.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/23/2025

Updated: 6/23/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-43799

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.7

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.3

Threat Score: 0.6

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:node-send, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/23/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/31/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-43799