[DepShield] (CVSS 7.5) Vulnerability due to usage of express:4.17.1
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Description
Vulnerabilities
DepShield reports that this application's usage of express:4.17.1 results in the following vulnerability(s):
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Locate the dependency declaration for express:4.17.1 and review the linked DepShield vulnerability details for the affected version. Update the dependency to a version that addresses the reported path-traversal vulnerability, then verify that the vulnerability scan no longer reports it.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- express
- Domain
- backend, security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100