CVE-2017-16217 - AskarLabs CVE Database

CVE-2017-16217

Vendor Hackerone

Product fbr-client node module

Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal

Published June 7, 2018

Last update September 17, 2024

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

fbr-client sends files through sockets via socket.io and webRTC. fbr-client is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 7, 2018 CVE published

September 17, 2024 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16217 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html

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