7.5high
CVE-2017-16196
Directory Traversal in quickserver
Also known as GHSA-78h7-fgq9-625x
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
quickserver is a simple static file server. quickserver 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 by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | quickserver | <=1.1.0 | no fix listed |
Affected products
- HackerOne quickserver node module
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
- nodesecurity.io /advisories/433 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- github.com /JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/quickserver · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16196 · advisory
- github.com /advisories/GHSA-78h7-fgq9-625x · advisory
- npmjs.com /advisories/433 · web
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-16196
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-78h7-fgq9-625x
- NVD: CVE-2017-16196
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