{"id":"USN-7581-1","summary":"node-express vulnerabilities","details":"It was discovered that Express incorrectly handled certain URLs, leading\nto an open redirect attack. A remote attacker could possibly use this\nissue to perform phishing attacks. (CVE-2024-29041)\n\nAdam Korcz discovered that Express did not properly sanitize certain\ninputs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform cross\nsite scripting. 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