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CVE-2020-36651: Youngerheart NodeServer Path Traversal Vulnerability: Critical Data Exposure
CVE-2020-36651 · published 3 years ago
Summary
The youngerheart NodeServer has a critical vulnerability that allows attackers to access sensitive files on the server. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data. To fix the issue, apply the available patch to ensure the security of your system.
What to do
- Update youngerheart web-node-server to version 0.0.11.
- Update nodeserver_project nodeserver to version 2020-08-21 or later.
Affected software
| Ecosystem | Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | youngerheart | web-node-server |
< 0.0.11 Fix: upgrade to 0.0.11
|
| – | nodeserver_project | nodeserver |
< 2020-08-21 cpe:2.3:a:nodeserver_project:nodeserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
A vulnerability has been found in youngerheart nodeserver and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file nodeserver.js. The manipulation leads to...
A vulnerability has been found in youngerheart nodeserver and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file nodeserver.js. The manipulation leads to path traversal. The identifier of the patch is c4c0f0138ab5afbac58e03915d446680421bde28. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier VDB-218461 was assigned to this vulnerability.
References
Internet-facing
60 days
Internal
At next upgrade
- Not known to be exploited
- Needs hands-on effort to exploit
- Gives an attacker partial control
Type
CWE-22Path Traversal
Timeline
Published18 Jan 2023
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen6 Mar 2026
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