HIGH
Path traversal in simplehttpserver <v0.2.1 allows listing any file on the server
Published Aug 31, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.04%
Description
Path traversal in simplehttpserver <v0.2.1 allows listing any file on the server.
Affected products
-
- Version 0.2.1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HackerOne | Simplehttpserver | n/a |
|
- < 0.2.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
simplehttpserver
npm
Introduced 0 Fixed 0.2.1
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | simplehttpserver | 0 | 0.2.1 |
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.04% 0.02038
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02038
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.04% (0.02038) | 80.40th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.04% (0.02038) | 78.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.90% (0.00902) | 82.92th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 9, 2024 | 0.90% (0.00902) | 82.44th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 18, 2023 | 0.90% (0.00902) | 80.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.64% (0.00637) | 75.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 10.04th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 9.79th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 25.53th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.42% (0.00416) | 0.00th | v1 |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gpvj-q7fp-jcch Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/357109 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3787
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-gpvj-q7fp-jcch | Advisory | |
| https://hackerone.com/reports/357109 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3787 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner hackerone
Published Aug 31, 2018
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Dec 28, 2017
Link CVE-2018-3787
CISA Vulnrichment
GHSA-GPVJ-Q7FP-JCCH Updated n/a