CVE-2021-27516

nodejs-urijs: mishandling certain uses of backslash may lead to confidentiality compromise

Published Feb 21, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
URI.js (aka urijs) before 1.19.6 mishandles certain uses of backslash such as http:\/ and interprets the URI as a relative path.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-0686 URI.js (aka urijs) before 1.19.6 mishandles certain uses of backslash such as http:\/ and interprets the URI as a relative path.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-p6j9-7xhc-rhwp URIjs Hostname spoofing via backslashes in URL
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 9:26 PM
Reserved
Feb 21, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 22, 2021, 12:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 3:45 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Feb 22, 2021, 12:00 AM