Path Traversal Vulnerability in HTTP Live Simulator by N/A
CVE-2018-16479

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Hackerone

Status
Http-live-simulator
Vendor
CVE Published:
1 February 2019

What is CVE-2018-16479?

A path traversal vulnerability exists in HTTP Live Simulator versions prior to 1.0.7, allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to arbitrary files on the server's disk. This is achieved by manipulating the URL with additional slashes, which can expose sensitive files and information. It is critical for users to update their software to mitigate potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

http-live-simulator <1.0.7

References

https://hackerone.com/reports/411405
x_refsource_MISC

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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