Path Traversal in Pastebinit Project

CVE-2018-25059

A vulnerability was found in pastebinit up to 0.2.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function pasteHandler of the file server.go. The manipulation of the argument r.URL.Path leads to path traversal. Upgrading to version 0.2.3 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 1af2facb6d95976c532b7f8f82747d454a092272. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217040.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.008 (51.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.5 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-25059?
CVE-2018-25059 is a low-severity vulnerability in Pastebinit Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 3.5/10. Published 2022-12-30.
How severe is CVE-2018-25059?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.5 out of 10.