Description
Open redirect vulnerability in the serve-static plugin before 1.7.2 for Node.js, when mounted at the root, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) followed by a domain in the PATH_INFO to the default URI.
Remediation
References
http://nodesecurity.io/advisories/serve-static-open-redirect
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72064
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181917
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99936
https://github.com/expressjs/serve-static/issues/26
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