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CVE-2017-16142
HIGH

Directory Traversal in infraserver

Published Jun 7, 2018 · Updated Oct 23, 2026 · Also known as GHSA-v464-rcx7-j875

Severity · CVSSHIGH · 7.5
Known exploitationNot listed
EPSS / likelihood1.97%
QFinch risk score10 / 100

Original summary

Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026

Directory Traversal in infraserver

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QFinch assessment

Affected versions of `infraserver` resolve relative file paths, resulting in a directory traversal vulnerability. A malicious actor can use this vulnerability to access files outside of the intended directory root, which may result in the disclosure of private files on the vulnerable system.

Evidence: public source records

Affected products

Affected scope reported by the available public evidence
Affected package, product or rangeFix status
Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions.Consult source advisory

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Remediation

Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.

  1. Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
  2. Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
  3. Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Review primary references

Evidence coverage

CVENVDOSVEPSSGHSA
SSVC priority
MEDIUM
Confidence
10%
Aliases
GHSA-v464-rcx7-j875

Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.

Sources and record history

  1. nodesecurity.io ↗
  2. Source repository ↗

Record history

Published Jun 7, 2018 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026