Path Traversal in HackerOne Simple-Npm-Registry Node Module
CVE-2017-16132
simple-npm-registry is a local npm package cache. simple-npm-registry is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.020 (78.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
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.
Affected products
- Hackerone Simple-npm-registry Node Module — versions All versions
- Simple-npm-registry_project Simple-npm-registry
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- support@hackerone.com (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- support@hackerone.com (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-16132?
- CVE-2017-16132 is a high-severity vulnerability in HackerOne Simple-Npm-Registry Node Module, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-06-07.
- How severe is CVE-2017-16132?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-16132 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.