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Message-Id: <201404212316.s3LNGC2V019537@linus.mitre.org>
Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2014 19:16:12 -0400 (EDT)
From: cve-assign@...re.org
To: kseifried@...hat.com
Cc: cve-assign@...re.org, oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE request - node-connect: methodOverride middleware reflected cross-site scripting

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> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=744374
> 
> Package: node-connect
> 
> The Node Security Project discovered an XSS vulnerability in the node
> connect module, please fix this bug by upgrading node-connect.
> 
> https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/methodOverride_Middleware_Reflected_Cross-Site_Scripting
> https://github.com/senchalabs/connect/issues/831
> 
> First fix:
> https://github.com/senchalabs/connect/commit/277e5aad6a95d00f55571a9a0e11f2fa190d8135
> 
> Second fix:
> https://github.com/senchalabs/connect/commit/126187c4e12162e231b87350740045e5bb06e93a
> 
> Not sure if it needs one or two CVE's (did they do a release in
> between the fixes?

https://github.com/senchalabs/connect/blob/2.x/History.md

2.8.2 / 2013-07-03
add whitelisting of supported methods to methodOverride()

2.8.1 / 2013-06-27
fix: escape req.method in 404 response

https://github.com/senchalabs/connect/blob/2.x/lib/utils.js has:
    .replace(/&(?!\w+;)/g, '&amp;')
    .replace(/</g, '&lt;')
    .replace(/>/g, '&gt;')
    .replace(/"/g, '&quot;');


CVE-2013-7370: XSS in the Sencha Labs Connect middleware before 2.8.1
               for Node.js

               -- allows attacks via an HTTP request with a crafted method
                  name containing JavaScript code


CVE-2013-7371: XSS in the Sencha Labs Connect middleware before 2.8.2
               for Node.js

               -- allows attacks via an HTTP request with a crafted method
                  name containing JavaScript code that doesn't rely on
                  the < character, the > character, or the " character

               -- vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for
                  CVE-2013-7370

- -- 
CVE assignment team, MITRE CVE Numbering Authority
M/S M300
202 Burlington Road, Bedford, MA 01730 USA
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