CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2024-10491

MEDIUM
4.0
CVSS v3
NVD

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
node-expressDebian
Fixed in:4.1.1~dfsg-1CVE-2024-10491
Fixed in:4.1.1~dfsg-1CVE-2024-10491
Fixed in:4.1.1~dfsg-1CVE-2024-10491
Fixed in:4.1.1~dfsg-1CVE-2024-10491

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeChanged

Impact

ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.43%probability of exploitation in 30 days
35thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 35% of all known CVEs.

References

Exploit1

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-74 (Injection) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVESeverityCVSSEPSSExploitedFix
CVE-2013-2251Critical9.8100%KEVFix
CVE-2023-22527Critical9.8100%KEV + RansomFix
CVE-2019-2725Critical9.8100%KEV + RansomFix
CVE-2022-46169Critical9.8100%KEVFix
CVE-2022-35914Critical9.8100%KEV-
CVE-2019-17558High7.599%KEVFix
Embed a live status badge for CVE-2024-10491
CVE-2024-10491 severity badge

Markdown

[![CVE-2024-10491](https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2024-10491.svg)](https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2024-10491)

HTML

<a href="https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2024-10491"><img src="https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2024-10491.svg" alt="CVE-2024-10491"></a>

Find and fix vulnerabilities across your fleet

TridentStack Control continuously scans your Windows, macOS, and Linux fleet for known vulnerabilities, prioritizes them by severity and active exploitation, and patches them automatically.

Start free

This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-01-08.