Path traversal in Next.js - CVE-2018-6184

 

Path traversal in Next.js - CVE-2018-6184

Published: January 24, 2018 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU37594
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-6184
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: vercel
Affected software:
Next.js

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

ZEIT Next.js 4 before 4.2.3 has Directory Traversal under the /_next request namespace.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-6184

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources