{"id":"CVE-2014-3744","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2014-3744","generatedAt":"2026-11-05T04:22:36.271Z","title":"Directory traversal vulnerability in the st module before 0.2.5 for Node.js allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a %2e%2e (encoded dot dot) in an unspecified path.","description":"Directory traversal vulnerability in the st module before 0.2.5 for Node.js allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a %2e%2e (encoded dot dot) in an unspecified path.","published":"2017-10-23T18:29:01.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:08:50.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.5,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":["nodejs/node.js"],"epss":{"score":0.34012,"percentile":0.98402,"date":"2026-11-04","history":[{"date":"2026-09-21","score":0.16957,"percentile":0.9698},{"date":"2026-09-22","score":0.34012,"percentile":0.98327}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"urgent","text":"EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 34.0%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window."},"changes":[{"kind":"epss","label":"EPSS jump","at":"2026-09-22T00:00:00.000Z","detail":{"to":0.34012,"from":0.16957,"percentile":0.98327},"summary":"EPSS moved from 17.0% to 34.0% probability of exploitation in the next thirty days."}],"references":[{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/13/1","tags":["Mailing List"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/2","tags":["Mailing List"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67389","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://github.com/isaacs/st","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/st_directory_traversal","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/13/1","tags":["Mailing List"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/2","tags":["Mailing List"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67389","tags":["Third Party Advisory","VDB Entry"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://github.com/isaacs/st","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/st_directory_traversal","tags":["Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3744","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}