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CVE-2015-3297
Directory traversal vulnerability in node/utils/Minify.js in Etherpad 1.1.1 through 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files…
High7.5EPSS 5.0%
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- mitre
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in node/utils/Minify.js in Etherpad 1.1.1 through 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging replacement of backslashes with slashes in the path parameter of HTTP API requests.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 5.0% · top 7.8% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- [oss-security] 20150410 Re: CVE Request for read-only directory traversal in Etherpad Minify (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 74056 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/9d4e5f6 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20150412 Corrections to CVE-2015-3297 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
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