Path Traversal in HackerOne Resolve-Path Node Module
CVE-2018-3732
resolve-path node module before 1.4.0 suffers from a Path Traversal vulnerability due to lack of validation of paths with certain special characters, which allows a malicious user to read content of any file with known path.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 83.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- HackerOne Resolve-Path Node Module — versions Versions before 1.4.0
- Resolve-Path Project
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/pillarjs/resolve-path/commit/fe5b8052cafd35fcdafe9210e100e9050b37d2a0 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- hackerone.com/reports/315760 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-3732?
- CVE-2018-3732 is a high-severity vulnerability in HackerOne Resolve-Path Node Module, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2018-06-07.
- How severe is CVE-2018-3732?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2018-3732 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.