CVE-2014-3744

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 34.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2017-10-23 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the st module before 0.2.5 for Node.js allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a %2e%2e (encoded dot dot) in an unspecified path.

Affected products

Node.js: through 0.2.4

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/13/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67389
https://github.com/isaacs/st
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/st_directory_traversal
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/13/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/15/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67389
https://github.com/isaacs/st
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/st_directory_traversal

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