Improper Handling of Backslashes in URI.js (aka urijs) Leads to Relative Path Interpretation

Improper Handling of Backslashes in URI.js (aka urijs) Leads to Relative Path Interpretation

CVE-2021-27516 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

URI.js (aka urijs) before 1.19.6 mishandles certain uses of backslash such as http:\/ and interprets the URI as a relative path.

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