Vulnerability · Published Oct 14, 2021 · Assigned by hackerone
CVE-2021-22964
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity uncontrolled resource consumption in https://github.com/fastify/fastify-static. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.0% (higher than 64% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A redirect vulnerability in the `fastify-static` module version >= 4.2.4 and < 4.4.1 allows remote attackers to redirect Mozilla Firefox users to arbitrary websites via a double slash `//` followed by a domain: `http://localhost:3000//a//youtube.com/%2e%2e%2f%2e%2e`.A DOS vulnerability is possible if the URL contains invalid characters `curl --path-as-is "http://localhost:3000//^/.."`The issue shows up on all the `fastify-static` applications that set `redirect: true` option. By default, it is `false`.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | fastify-static | 4.4.1 | GHSA-pgh6-m65r-2rhq |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | https://github.com/fastify/fastify-static | Affected >= v4.2.4, Fixed v4.4.1 |
Weakness: CWE-400
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/1361804 x_refsource_MISC