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CVE-2017-16188

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-16188 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting the reecerver web server, allowing an unauthenticated attacker to access arbitrary files on the filesystem by manipulating URLs with "../" sequences. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3 score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that can lead to high confidentiality impact without requiring user interaction. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, organizations using reecerver should be aware of this potential risk.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
0.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:reecerver_project:reecerver:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
0.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:reecerver_project:reecerver:0.1.2:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.00%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0200 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-f7jg-mcvw-9gwvhigh

Directory Traversal in reecerver

Jul 23, 2018

References

github.com / JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/reecerver
ExploitThird Party Advisory
nodesecurity.io / advisories/443
Third Party Advisory