CVEs-PoC/2017/CVE-2017-16107.md

### [CVE-2017-16107](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16107)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=pooledwebsocket%20node%20module&color=blue)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=%3E%3D0.0.1%20%3C%3D0.0.18%20&color=brightgreen)
![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=Path%20Traversal%20(CWE-22)&color=brightgreen)

### Description

pooledwebsocket is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/pooledwebsocket

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/ossf-cve-benchmark/CVE-2017-16107