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CVE-2017-16198

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2018-06-07 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

ritp is a static web server. ritp is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue whereby an attacker can gain access to the file system by placing ../ in the URL. Access is restricted to files with a file extension, so files such as /etc/passwd are not accessible.

Affected products

• Ritp Project Ritp: 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5

References

• https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/ritp
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/432
• https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/ritp
• https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/432

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