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simplehttpserver allows directory traversal and file listing

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Sep 6, 2018 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Sep 12, 2023

Package

npm simplehttpserver (npm)

Affected versions

< 0.2.1

Patched versions

0.2.1

Description

Path traversal in simplehttpserver <v0.2.1 allows listing any file on the server.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 31, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Sep 6, 2018
Reviewed Jun 16, 2020
Last updated Sep 12, 2023

Severity

High
7.5
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2018-3787

GHSA ID

GHSA-gpvj-q7fp-jcch

Source code

No known source code
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