Path Traversal in Asset Pipeline Project Asset-Pipeline
CVE-2018-17605
An issue was discovered in the Asset Pipeline plugin before 3.0.4 for Grails. An attacker can perform directory traversal via a crafted request when a servlet-based application is executed in Jetty, because there is a classloader vulnerability that can allow a reverse file traversal route in AssetPipelineFilter.groovy or AssetPipelineFilterCore.groovy.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.022 (80.5th 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
- Asset_pipeline_project Asset-pipeline
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch, x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-17605?
- CVE-2018-17605 is a high-severity vulnerability in Asset Pipeline Project Asset-Pipeline, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-09-28.
- How severe is CVE-2018-17605?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.