CVE-2017-16029 Directory Traversal in hostr
HighCVSS 7.5
EPSS 1.8%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
hostr is a simple web server that serves up the contents of the current directory. There is a directory traversal vulnerability in hostr 2.3.5 and earlier that allows an attacker to read files outside the current directory by sending ../ in the url path for GET requests.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| npm hostr(npm) | <= 2.3.5 | No fix listed |
| hostr project hostr | <= 2.3.5 | No fix listed |
| HackerOne hostr node module | = <=2.3.5 | No fix listed |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory
- github.com
- github.com
- www.npmjs.com
- github.com issue-tracking third-party-advisory
- nodesecurity.io third-party-advisory