SB2020052005 - Path traversal in next package for NPM 



SB2020052005 - Path traversal in next package for NPM

Published: May 20, 2020 Updated: May 20, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020052005
Severity
Medium
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.