Path Traversal in F2e-Server Project
CVE-2017-16038
`f2e-server` 1.12.11 and earlier is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url. This is compounded by `f2e-server` requiring elevated privileges to run.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.025 (84.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 84.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- F2e-Server Project
- HackerOne F2e-Server Node Module — versions <= 1.12.11
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/shy2850/node-server/issues/10 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
- github.com/shy2850/node-server/pull/12/files (Patch)
- nodesecurity.io/advisories/346 (Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-16038?
- CVE-2017-16038 is a high-severity vulnerability in F2e-Server Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-06-04.
- How severe is CVE-2017-16038?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.