Vulnerability Description
ritp is a static web server. ritp is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue whereby an attacker can gain access to the file system by placing ../ in the URL. Access is restricted to files with a file extension, so files such as /etc/passwd are not accessible.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ritp Project | Ritp | 1.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/ritpExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/432Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/ritpExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/432Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-16198?
CVE-2017-16198 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). ritp is a static web server. ritp is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue whereby an attacker can gain access to the file system by placing ../ in the URL. Access is restricted to files with a fi...
How severe is CVE-2017-16198?
CVE-2017-16198 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-2017-16198?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ritp Project Ritp.