CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-24807
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2020-10-06
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-20
Description
The socket.io-file package through 2.0.31 for Node.js relies on client-side validation of file types, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by uploading an executable file via a modified JSON name field. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer
Affected configurations
• socket.io-file project socket.io-file (<= 2.0.31)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-20 Improper Input Validation weakness
References
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6495-8jvh-f28x Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rico345100/socket.io-file Product, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1564 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/socket.io-file Product, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6495-8jvh-f28x Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rico345100/socket.io-file Product, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1564 Third Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/socket.io-file Product, Third Party Advisory