Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Dec 4, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-16478
CVE-2018-16478
Description
A Path Traversal in simplehttpserver versions <=0.2.1 allows to list any file in another folder of web root.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
simplehttpservernpm | <= 0.3.0 | — |
Affected products
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Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/advisories/GHSA-vwr2-wj63-86grghsaADVISORY
- hackerone.com/reports/403703nvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16478ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/nodejs/security-wg/blob/master/vuln/npm/484.jsonghsaWEB
- github.com/tikonen/blog/tree/master/simplehttpserverghsaPACKAGE
- www.npmjs.com/advisories/744ghsaWEB
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