High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-16091
CVE-2017-16091
Description
xtalk helps your browser talk to nodex, a simple web framework. xtalk is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the URL.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
xtalknpm | >= 0.0.2 | — |
Affected products
2- HackerOne/xtalk node modulev5Range: >=0.0.2
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- nodesecurity.io/advisories/339nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-cqv6-7fwc-8m3cghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16091ghsaADVISORY
- www.npmjs.com/advisories/339ghsaWEB
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