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CVE-2017-16029

UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-04T19:00:00Z
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Description

hostr is a simple web server that serves up the contents of the current directory. There is a directory traversal vulnerability in hostr 2.3.5 and earlier that allows an attacker to read files outside the current directory by sending `../` in the url path for GET requests.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

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Affected Products

HackerOne

hostr node module

Affected Versions:

<=2.3.5

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH

Directory Traversal in hostr

GHSA-xqqr-p362-6rmc

Advisory Details

Affected versions of `hostr` are vulnerable to directory traversal which allows attackers to read files outside the current directory by sending `../` in the url path for GET requests. ## Recommendation Upgrade to version 2.3.6 or later.

Affected Packages

npm hostr
ECOSYSTEM: ≥0 <2.3.6

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16029
WEB https://github.com/henrytseng/hostr/issues/8
WEB https://github.com/henrytseng/hostr/issues/8)
ADVISORY https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xqqr-p362-6rmc
WEB https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/303

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: November 9, 2018, Modified: September 12, 2023

References

https://github.com/henrytseng/hostr/issues/8
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/303
Published: 2018-06-04T19:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T00:11:57.294Z
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