CVE-2015-4085 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in node/hooks/express/tests.js in Etherpad frontend tests before 1.6.1.

Published: 2017-09-07

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 2.3% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:etherpad:etherpad:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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
EUVD	EUVD-2015-4110	Directory traversal vulnerability in node/hooks/express/tests.js in Etherpad frontend tests before 1.6.1.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

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 0.0232.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/05/26/3
https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/5409eb314c4e072b9760b8d30b985fa0bb96a006

History

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Subscriptions

Etherpad Etherpad

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-09-07T20:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:04:02.685Z

Reserved: 2015-05-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-4085

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-09-07T20:29:00.457

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:26:44.820

Link: CVE-2015-4085

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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