Path Traversal in Hackerone Node-srv Node Module

CVE-2018-3714

node-srv node module suffers from a Path Traversal vulnerability due to lack of validation of url, which allows a malicious user to read content of any file with known path.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.726 (98.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-3714?
CVE-2018-3714 is a vulnerability in Hackerone Node-srv Node Module, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2018-06-07.
Is CVE-2018-3714 known to be exploited?
7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.