The send package before 0.11.1 for Node.js allows attackers to obtain the root path via unspecified vectors.
Priority LOW 38CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The send package before 0.11.1 for Node.js allows attackers to obtain the root path via unspecified vectors.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.04702 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed send (npm): 0.11.1
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | send (npm) | before 0.11.1 | 0.11.1 | Patch available | GHSA-jgqf-hwc5-hh37 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- send (npm) Vendor— Affected before 0.11.1 Fixed in 0.11.1 Patch available GHSA-jgqf-hwc5-hh37
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:send_project:send:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | before 0.11.1 | Vulnerable | Send Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:send_project:send:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions before 0.11.1 Vulnerable ·Send Project
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-jgqf-hwc5-hh37 send (npm) Fixed in 0.11.1 Advisory →
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-8859
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jgqf-hwc5-hh37
- 2026-10-08 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
Advisory 2
Other 5
- https://github.com/pillarjs/send/pull/70
- https://github.com/pillarjs/send/commit/98a5b89982b38e79db684177cf94730ce7fc7aed
- https://github.com/expressjs/serve-static/blob/master/HISTORY.md#181--2015-01-20
- https://github.com/pillarjs/send
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200227192016/https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96435
More Send Project Send vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-29393 send vulnerable to template injection that can lead to XSS CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2015-8859 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-8859 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jgqf-hwc5-hh37 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2015-8859 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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