CVE-2018-3716: hackerone simplehttpserver node module Cross-site Scripting
CVSS: 5.4v3.1MediumModified
AliasesGHSA-jrhj-2j3q-xf3v
Published 07-06-2018Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-3716 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in hackerone simplehttpserver node module. EPSS estimates a 0.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49.3% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.63%
0%100%
Low · -0.01 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Timeline
- 07-06-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
simplehttpserver node module suffers from a Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability to a lack of validation of file names.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- OSV · NpmEcosystem advisory · calculated5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Low 3.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.63%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
49%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.01 pp
From 0.64% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.63%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (hackerone.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Hackerone1 product
- simplehttpserver node moduleAll versions (No fix recorded)
Npm1 product
- simplehttpserver< 0.1.0
2 vendors · 2 products
