Vulnerability Description
When server level, connection level or route level CORS configurations in hapi node module before 11.1.4 are combined and when a higher level config included security restrictions (like origin), a higher level config that included security restrictions (like origin) would have those restrictions overridden by less restrictive defaults (e.g. origin defaults to all origins `*`).
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hapijs | Hapi | < 11.1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/hapijs/hapi/issues/2980ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/65Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/hapijs/hapi/issues/2980ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/65Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-9243?
CVE-2015-9243 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). When server level, connection level or route level CORS configurations in hapi node module before 11.1.4 are combined and when a higher level config included security restrictions (like origin), a hig...
How severe is CVE-2015-9243?
CVE-2015-9243 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-9243?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hapijs Hapi.