{
"id": "GHSA-cfxm-4p54-5w7h",
"aliases": [
"CVE-2017-16107"
],
"details": "Affected versions of `pooledwebsocket` 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.\n\n**Example request:**\n```http\nGET /../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd HTTP/1.1\nhost:foo\n```\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nUpdate to version 0.0.19 or later.",
"summary": "Directory traversal in pooledwebsocket",
"affected": [
{
"ranges": [
{
"type": "ECOSYSTEM",
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "0.0.19"
}
]
}
],
"package": {
"name": "pooledwebsocket",
"ecosystem": "npm"
}
}
],
"modified": "2023-09-13T23:04:16Z",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V3",
"score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
}
],
"published": "2018-07-24T00:20:57Z",
"references": [
{
"url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16107",
"type": "ADVISORY"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/pooledwebsocket",
"type": "WEB"
},
{
"url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-cfxm-4p54-5w7h",
"type": "ADVISORY"
},
{
"url": "https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/341",
"type": "WEB"
}
],
"schema_version": "1.4.0",
"database_specific": {
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-22"
],
"severity": "HIGH",
"github_reviewed": true,
"nvd_published_at": null,
"github_reviewed_at": "2020-06-16T21:31:27Z"
}
}