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CVE-2014-8883: Directory traversal vulnerability

November 14, 2014

An attacker can provide input such as ../ to read files outside of the served directory.

References

  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Directory_traversal_attack

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions

Solution

There is no solution for this vulnerability at the moment.

Source file

npm/nhouston/CVE-2014-8883.yml

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