CVE-2015-5688 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Geddy versions prior to 13.0.8, specifically within the lib/app/index.js component, affecting Node.js applications. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by manipulating the PATH_INFO with encoded directory traversal sequences. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring low attack complexity and resulting in partial confidentiality impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit modules, Nuclei templates exist for detecting this Local File Inclusion, and it has a high FAUCET Risk Score of 98/100, indicating significant potential risk despite minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
13.0.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:geddyjs:geddy:13.0.7:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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