CVE-2017-16091
UnknownEPSS 1.79%
Last modified
CVE-2017-16091 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. xtalk helps your browser talk to nodex, a simple web framework. xtalk is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the URL.. EPSS estimates a 1.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
xtalk helps your browser talk to nodex, a simple web framework. xtalk is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the URL.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Xtalk Project | Xtalk | >= 0.0.2 |
References
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/339Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/339Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-16091?
xtalk helps your browser talk to nodex, a simple web framework. xtalk is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the URL.
How severe is CVE-2017-16091?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-16091 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-16091?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-16091?
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