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CVE-2017-16083
Published:June 07, 2018
Updated:September 19, 2026
node-simple-router is a minimalistic router for Node. node-simple-router is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the URL.
Affected Packages
node-simple-router (NPM):
Affected version(s) >=0.1.2 <0.10.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.10.1
Related Resources (6)
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5w8q-x7hc-jhp6
https://github.com/sandy98/node-simple-router/commit/dfdd52e2e80607af433097d940b3834fd96df488
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/352
https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/tree/master/directory-traversal/node-simple-router
https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/352
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16083
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CWE-22
EPSS
Base Score:
2.00