Unintended File Access Vulnerability in Node.js 8.5.0

Unintended File Access Vulnerability in Node.js 8.5.0

CVE-2017-14849 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Node.js 8.5.0 before 8.6.0 allows remote attackers to access unintended files, because a change to ".." handling was incompatible with the pathname validation used by unspecified community modules.

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