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CVE-2015-5688

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 9.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2015-09-04 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in lib/app/index.js in Geddy before 13.0.8 for Node.js allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a ..%2f (dot dot encoded slash) in the PATH_INFO to the default URI.

Affected products

• Geddyjs Geddy: 13.0.7

References

• https://github.com/geddy/geddy/commit/2de63b68b3aa6c08848f261ace550a37959ef231
• https://github.com/geddy/geddy/issues/697
• https://github.com/geddy/geddy/pull/699
• https://github.com/geddy/geddy/releases/tag/v13.0.8
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/geddy-directory-traversal
• https://github.com/geddy/geddy/commit/2de63b68b3aa6c08848f261ace550a37959ef231
• https://github.com/geddy/geddy/issues/697
• https://github.com/geddy/geddy/pull/699
• https://github.com/geddy/geddy/releases/tag/v13.0.8
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/geddy-directory-traversal

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