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CVE-2017-16130

UNKNOWN
Published 2018-06-07T02:00:00Z
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Description

exxxxxxxxxxx is an Http eX Frame Google Style JavaScript Guide. exxxxxxxxxxx is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url. Accessible files are restricted to those with a file extension. Files with no extension such as /etc/passwd throw an error.

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✓ GitHub Reviewed HIGH

Directory Traversal in exxxxxxxxxxx

GHSA-pq5x-rprq-8jrj

Advisory Details

Affected versions of `exxxxxxxxxxx` resolve relative file paths, resulting in a directory traversal vulnerability. A malicious actor can use this vulnerability to access files outside of the intended directory root, which may result in the disclosure of private files on the vulnerable system. This vulnerability is only effective for files that have a file extension, which provides a partial mitigation. **Example request:** ```http GET /../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd HTTP/1.1 host:foo ``` ## Recommendation No patch is available for this vulnerability. It is recommended that the package is only used for local development, and if the functionality is needed for production, a different package is used instead.

Affected Packages

npm exxxxxxxxxxx
ECOSYSTEM: ≥0 ≤1.0.2

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

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: July 23, 2018, Modified: September 13, 2023

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Published: 2018-06-07T02:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T03:43:42.412Z
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