VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2017-16217
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.
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.00%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.00%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.00% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- webrtc-experiment/fbr-client
- Source
- support@hackerone.com
References
- https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/fbr-clientExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/449Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/fbr-clientExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/449Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.