Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Feb 1, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-16485

Description

Path Traversal vulnerability in module m-server <1.4.1 allows malicious user to access unauthorized content of any file in the directory tree e.g. /etc/passwd by appending slashes to the URL request.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
m-servernpm	< 1.4.1	1.4.1

Affected products

M Server Project/M Server
cpe:2.3:a:m-server_project:m-server:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Range: <1.4.1
HackerOne/m-serverv5
Range: <1.4.1
ghsa-coords
pkg:npm/m-server
Range: < 1.4.1

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

hackerone.com/reports/319795nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
github.com/advisories/GHSA-899g-6q6w-7v94ghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16485ghsaADVISORY

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