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CVE-2018-3714

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-3714 is a Path Traversal vulnerability in the node-srv node module, allowing an authenticated attacker to read arbitrary files on the system due to insufficient URL validation. With a CVSS score of 6.5 (Medium), it presents a high confidentiality impact with low attack complexity, requiring only network access and low privileges. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the CISA KEV catalog, a Nuclei template for Local File Inclusion exists, and there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:node-srv_project:node-srv:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

6.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
8.63%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
Nuclei: CVE-2018-3714 · Apr 5, 2020
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0863 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 21,951 CVEs.

Social Chatter

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

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

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: node-srvFixed in: 2.1.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-52r9-g5g6-2hjpmedium

Path Traversal in node-srv

Jul 26, 2018

References

hackerone.com / reports/309124
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory