CVE-2024-9266: Open Redirect
URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect') vulnerability in Express. This vulnerability affects the use of the Express Response object. This issue impacts Express: from 3.4.5 before 4.0.0-rc1.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
npm/expressto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 4.0.0-rc1
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9266?
CVE-2024-9266 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation leading to open redirects.
Which versions of Express are affected by CVE-2024-9266?
CVE-2024-9266 affects Express versions from 3.4.5 before 4.0.0-rc1.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9266?
To fix CVE-2024-9266, upgrade to Express version 4.0.0-rc1 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-9266?
CVE-2024-9266 is a URL Redirection to Untrusted Site vulnerability, also known as an open redirect.
What impact does CVE-2024-9266 have on my application?
CVE-2024-9266 can allow attackers to redirect users to untrusted sites, potentially leading to phishing attacks.