CVE-2017-14849

Node.js 8.5.0 before 8.6.0 allows remote attackers to access unintended files, because a change to ".." handling was incompatible with the pathname validation used by unspecified community modules.

Score

CVSS 3.0 7.5 High

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2017-09-28

Last modified

2024-08-05

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Affected products

• Node.js (Nodejs)

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101056
• https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/september-2017-path-validation/
• https://twitter.com/nodejs/status/913131152868876288