CVE-2018-16473

Public Exploit

Description

A path traversal in takeapeek module versions <=0.2.2 allows an attacker to list directory and files.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.34%
Third-Party Advisory hackerone.com
Affected: npm takeapeek
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://hackerone.com/reports/403736 third party advisory exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-16473?
CVE-2018-16473 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-16473?
To fix CVE-2018-16473, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-16473 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-16473 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-16473?
CVE-2018-16473 affects npm takeapeek.
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