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CVE-2018-3724: Path Traversal

June 7, 2018 (updated October 9, 2019)

general-file-server node module suffers from a Path Traversal vulnerability due to lack of validation of currpath, which allows a malicious user to read content of any file with known path.

References

  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3724

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

Version 1.0.0, all versions starting from 1.1.2 up to 1.1.8

Solution

Unfortunately, there is no solution available yet.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Source file

npm/general-file-server/CVE-2018-3724.yml

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