CVE-2017-0930 Directory Traversal in augustine
A path traversal vulnerability in the augustine Node.js module allows attackers to read arbitrary files from the server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-0930?
CVE-2017-0930 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in HackerOne augustine node module, published on 4 Jun 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
augustine node module suffers from a Path Traversal vulnerability due to lack of validation of url, which allows a malicious user to read content of any file with known path.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-0930?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including augustine. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
augustine npm | All versions to 0.2.3 | None |
augustine npm | All versions to 0.2.3 | None |
Products include Augustine Project Augustine.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0930?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-0930 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2017-0930 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-0930 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4wch-fwmx-cf47.