7.5high

CVE-2017-16166

Directory Traversal in byucslabsix

Also known as GHSA-hhff-3c89-5m7p

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.0%
percentile 81%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

byucslabsix is an http server. byucslabsix is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub3.07.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixed in
npmbyucslabsix
<=0.0.5
no fix listed

Affected products

  • HackerOne byucslabsix node module

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

  • nodesecurity.io /advisories/399 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • github.com /JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/byucslabsix · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16166 · advisory
  • github.com /advisories/GHSA-hhff-3c89-5m7p · advisory
  • npmjs.com /advisories/399 · web

Sources

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