CVE-2015-5688 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/app/index.js in Geddy before 13.0.8 for Node.js allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%2f (dot dot encoded slash) in the PATH_INFO to the default URI.

Published: 2015-09-04

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 9.4% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:geddyjs:geddy:13.0.7:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Github GHSA	GHSA-333x-9vgq-v2j4	Directory Traversal in geddy

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.09385.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/geddy/geddy/commit/2de63b68b3aa6c08848f261ace550a37959ef231
https://github.com/geddy/geddy/issues/697
https://github.com/geddy/geddy/pull/699
https://github.com/geddy/geddy/releases/tag/v13.0.8
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/geddy-directory-traversal

History

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Geddyjs Geddy

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-09-04T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:59:04.292Z

Reserved: 2015-07-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-5688

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-09-04T15:59:02.680

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:29:35.877

Link: CVE-2015-5688

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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