Vulnerability Description
A Path Traversal issue was discovered in the socket.io-file package through 2.0.31 for Node.js. The socket.io-file::createFile message uses path.join with ../ in the name option, and the uploadDir and rename options determine the path.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Socket.Io-File Project | Socket.Io-File | <= 2.0.31 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9h4g-27m8-qjrgThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rico345100/socket.io-fileThird Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1519ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/socket.io-fileProductThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9h4g-27m8-qjrgThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rico345100/socket.io-fileThird Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/1519ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/socket.io-fileProductThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-15779?
CVE-2020-15779 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). A Path Traversal issue was discovered in the socket.io-file package through 2.0.31 for Node.js. The socket.io-file::createFile message uses path.join with ../ in the name option, and the uploadDir and...
How severe is CVE-2020-15779?
CVE-2020-15779 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-2020-15779?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Socket.Io-File Project Socket.Io-File.