GitHub Advisoryadvisory · npm
GHSA-23vf-5g53-hm9q Directory Traversal in list-n-stream
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2017-16084
- Ecosystem
- npm
- Packages
- list-n-stream
- Severity
- High
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
- Reviewed
- 2020-06-16
Affected packages
• npm list-n-stream: < 0.0.11 → fixed in 0.0.11
Description
Affected versions of `list-n-stream` resolve relative file paths, resulting in a directory traversal vulnerability. A malicious actor can use this vulnerability to access files outside of the intended directory root, which may result in the disclosure of private files on the vulnerable system.
Example request:
```http
GET /../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd HTTP/1.1
host:foo
```
Recommendation
Update to version 0.0.11 or later.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2017-16084 list-n-stream is a server for static files to list and stream local videos. vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness