{"cve":"CVE-2017-16222","nvd":{"published":"2018-06-07T02:29:07.630","modified":"2026-06-17T01:09:00.170","status":"Modified","description":"elding is a simple web server. elding is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, allowing an attacker to access the filesystem by placing \"../\" in the url. The files accessible, however, are limited to files with a file extension. Sending a GET request to /../../../etc/passwd, for example, will return a 404 on etc/passwd/index.js.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N","score":5.3},"cwes":["CWE-22"],"references":["https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/elding","https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/415","https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/elding","https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/415"],"products":["elding_project:elding"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:50:40.212176939+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2017-16222","score":0.01677,"percentile":0.76897,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-rp28-29ch-gh92","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-rp28-29ch-gh92","summary":"Directory Traversal in elding","modified":"2023-11-08T03:59:12.322391Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"elding","purl":"pkg:npm/elding","ranges":["<=1.0.0"],"fixed":[]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}