Vulnerability Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/app/index.js in Geddy before 13.0.8 for Node.js allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%2f (dot dot encoded slash) in the PATH_INFO to the default URI.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Geddyjs | Geddy | 13.0.7 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/geddy/geddy/commit/2de63b68b3aa6c08848f261ace550a37959ef231
- https://github.com/geddy/geddy/issues/697ExploitPatch
- https://github.com/geddy/geddy/pull/699
- https://github.com/geddy/geddy/releases/tag/v13.0.8Patch
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/geddy-directory-traversalExploit
- https://github.com/geddy/geddy/commit/2de63b68b3aa6c08848f261ace550a37959ef231
- https://github.com/geddy/geddy/issues/697ExploitPatch
- https://github.com/geddy/geddy/pull/699
- https://github.com/geddy/geddy/releases/tag/v13.0.8Patch
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/geddy-directory-traversalExploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-5688?
CVE-2015-5688 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/app/index.js in Geddy before 13.0.8 for Node.js allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%2f (dot dot encoded slash) in the PATH_INFO to the def...
How severe is CVE-2015-5688?
CVE-2015-5688 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-5688?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Geddyjs Geddy.