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CVE-2018-16479 (GCVE-0-2018-16479)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-02-01 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 10:24
VLAI
Summary
Path traversal vulnerability in http-live-simulator <1.0.7 causes unauthorized access to arbitrary files on disk by appending extra slashes after the URL.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Path Traversal (CWE-22)
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://hackerone.com/reports/411405 x_refsource_MISC
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
HackerOne http-live-simulator Affected: <1.0.7
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Date Public
2019-02-01 00:00
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