Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-3724
general-file-server node module suffers from a Path Traversal vulnerability due to lack of validation of currpath, which allows a malicious user to read content of any file with known path.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2018-3724
- cpe:2.3:a:general-file-server_project:general-file-server:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:general-file-server_project:general-file-server:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:general-file-server_project:general-file-server:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:general-file-server_project:general-file-server:1.0.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:general-file-server_project:general-file-server:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:general-file-server_project:general-file-server:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:general-file-server_project:general-file-server:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:general-file-server_project:general-file-server:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-3724
0.45%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 75 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-3724
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
10.0
|
2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
3.9
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-3724
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- support@hackerone.com (Secondary)
References for CVE-2018-3724
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https://hackerone.com/reports/310943
#310943 [general-file-server] Path Traversal vulnerability allows to read content on arbitrary file on the serverExploit;Third Party Advisory
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