CVE-2024-10491 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2024-10491

Preload arbitrary resources by injecting additional `Link` headers

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability has been identified in the Express response.links function, allowing for arbitrary resource injection in the Link header when unsanitized data is used. The issue arises from improper sanitization in `Link` header values, which can allow a combination of characters like `,`, `;`, and `<>` to preload malicious resources. This vulnerability is especially relevant for dynamic parameters.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • abze

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

express
Vulnerable Versions:
3.0.0-alpha1

Timeline

Official Publish: October 29th, 2024
Last Modified: October 29th, 2024
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)