Vulnerability Description
scott-blanch-weather-app is a sample Node.js app using Express 4. scott-blanch-weather-app is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Scott-Blanch-Weather-App Project | Scott-Blanch-Weather-App | 1.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/scott-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/453Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/scott-ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/453Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-16184?
CVE-2017-16184 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). scott-blanch-weather-app is a sample Node.js app using Express 4. scott-blanch-weather-app is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in...
How severe is CVE-2017-16184?
CVE-2017-16184 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-2017-16184?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Scott-Blanch-Weather-App Project Scott-Blanch-Weather-App.