{"cve":"CVE-2018-13864","nvd":{"published":"2018-07-17T12:29:00.230","modified":"2026-06-17T01:40:17.113","status":"Modified","description":"A directory traversal vulnerability has been found in the Assets controller in Play Framework 2.6.12 through 2.6.15 (fixed in 2.6.16) when running on Windows. It allows a remote attacker to download arbitrary files from the target server via specially crafted HTTP requests.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N","score":7.5},"cwes":["CWE-22"],"references":["https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability/CVE-2018-13864-PathTraversal","https://www.playframework.com/security/vulnerability/CVE-2018-13864-PathTraversal"],"products":["lightbend:play_framework"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:52:03.425131697+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-13864","score":0.03418,"percentile":0.88897,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-v4mq-p756-p4f5","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-v4mq-p756-p4f5","summary":"Play Framework's Assets controller vulnerable to directory traversal","modified":"2023-11-08T03:59:54.485980Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"com.typesafe.play:play_2.12","purl":"pkg:maven/com.typesafe.play/play_2.12","ranges":[">=2.6.12 <2.6.16"],"fixed":["2.6.16"]}]}],"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."]}