CVE-2014-6394
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2014-6394 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2014-10-08 17:55:05 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Apple | Xcode | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 19 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 20 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Fedoraproject | Fedora | 21 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joyent | Node.js | 0.8.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joyent | Node.js | 0.8.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joyent | Node.js | 0.8.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Joyent | Node.js | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Node.js 'lib/send.js' Directory Traversal Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Security Advisory SA62170 - IBM Business Process Manager Two Vulnerabilities - Secunia | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Node Security Project | | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | nodesecurity.io | |
| Fix a path traversal issue when using root · pillarjs/send@9c6ca9b · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | Exploit |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: nodejs-send-0.3.0-4.fc21 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: nodejs-send-0.3.0-4.fc19 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| Security Bulletin: Security vulnerabilities in Node.js modules affect IBM Business Process Manager (BPM) Configuration Editor (CVE-2014-6394, CVE-2014-7191) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www-01.ibm.com | |
| oss-security - CVE request: various NodeJS module vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | |
| Bug 1146063 – CVE-2014-6394 nodejs-send: directory traversal vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugzilla.redhat.com | |
| About the security content of Xcode 7.0 - Apple Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.apple.com | |
| Insecure comparison by iliakan · Pull Request #59 · pillarjs/send · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | github.com | |
| oss-security - Re: CVE request: various NodeJS module vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.openwall.com | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: nodejs-send-0.3.0-4.fc20 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| APPLE-SA-2015-09-16-2 Xcode 7.0 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apple.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.