CVE-2017-16198: Path Traversal

June 7, 2018 (updated July 19, 2018)

ritp is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue whereby an attacker can gain access to the file system by placing ../ in the URL. Access is restricted to files with a file extension, so files such as /etc/passwd are not accessible.

References

nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16198

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