CVE-2024-43796

NameCVE-2024-43796
DescriptionExpress.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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs1081481

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
node-express (PTS)jessie, stretch4.1.1~dfsg-1vulnerable
buster4.16.4-1vulnerable
bullseye4.17.1-3vulnerable
bookworm4.18.2+~4.17.14-1vulnerable
sid, trixie4.21.0+~cs8.36.26-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
node-expresssourcejessie(unfixed)end-of-life
node-expresssourcestretch(unfixed)end-of-life
node-expresssourcebuster(unfixed)end-of-life
node-expresssource(unstable)4.21.0+~cs8.36.26-11081481

Notes

[bookworm] - node-express <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bullseye] - node-express <postponed> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/expressjs/express/security/advisories/GHSA-qw6h-vgh9-j6wx
https://github.com/expressjs/express/commit/54271f69b511fea198471e6ff3400ab805d6b553 (4.20.0)

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