CVE-2018-16478

CVE-2018-16478 affects the Python-like HTTP server module simplehttpserver , version ≤ 0.2.1. The root cause is a path traversal vulnerability that allows a URL to navigate via symlinks, enabling an attacker to list files outside the web root (information disclosure). Documented impact: informati...

CVE-2018-3716

CVE-2018-3716 affects the simplehttpserver Node.js module. The vulnerability is a stored XSS in directory listings caused by lack of validation/sanitization of file names fed into HTML output. Exploitation requires an attacker-controlled filename in the listing; the XSS payload is reflected in th...