{"id":"GHSA-68cm-mgv7-vg5c","summary":"Directory Traversal in utahcityfinder","details":"Affected versions of `utahcityfinder` resolve relative file paths, resulting in a directory traversal vulnerability. A malicious actor can use this vulnerability to access files outside of the intended directory root, which may result in the disclosure of private files on the vulnerable system.\n\n**Example request:**\n```http\nGET /../../../../../../../../../../etc/passwd HTTP/1.1\nhost:foo\n```\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nNo patch is available for this vulnerability.\n\nIt is recommended that the package is only used for local development, and if the functionality is needed for production, a different package is used instead.","aliases":["CVE-2017-16173"],"modified":"2023-11-08T03:59:09.250724Z","published":"2018-07-23T20:45:11Z","database_specific":{"cwe_ids":["CWE-22"],"severity":"HIGH","github_reviewed":true,"github_reviewed_at":"2020-06-16T21:18:37Z","nvd_published_at":null},"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16173"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/utahcityfinder"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-68cm-mgv7-vg5c"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/467"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"utahcityfinder","ecosystem":"npm","purl":"pkg:npm/utahcityfinder"},"ranges":[{"type":"SEMVER","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"0.0.1"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2018/07/GHSA-68cm-mgv7-vg5c/GHSA-68cm-mgv7-vg5c.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"}]}