Vulnerability CVE-2018-3732


Published: 2018-06-06   Modified: 2018-06-07

Description:
resolve-path node module before 1.4.0 suffers from a Path Traversal vulnerability due to lack of validation of paths with certain special characters, which allows a malicious user to read content of any file with known path.

Type:

CWE-22

(Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Resolve-path project -> Resolve-path 

 References:
https://github.com/pillarjs/resolve-path/commit/fe5b8052cafd35fcdafe9210e100e9050b37d2a0
https://hackerone.com/reports/315760

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