Vulnerability Description
simple-npm-registry is a local npm package cache. simple-npm-registry is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Simple-Npm-Registry Project | Simple-Npm-Registry | <= 0.0.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/simpleExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/452Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/simpleExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/452Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-16132?
CVE-2017-16132 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). simple-npm-registry is a local npm package cache. simple-npm-registry is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.
How severe is CVE-2017-16132?
CVE-2017-16132 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-16132?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Simple-Npm-Registry Project Simple-Npm-Registry.