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CVE-2018-1000161

N/A

Published: April 18, 2018 at 07:00 PM UTC

Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:32 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorNmap

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Severity

N/A

Exploit prediction

EPSS 1%

Description

nmap version 6.49BETA6 through 7.60, up to and including SVN revision 37147 contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in NSE script http-fetch that can result in file overwrite as the user is running it. This attack appears to be exploitable via a victim that runs NSE script http-fetch against a malicious web site. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 7.7.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

95%

6.49 beta6 7.00 7.01 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.25 beta1 7.25 beta2 7.30 7.31 7.40 7.50 7.60

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

https://nmap.org/changelog.html

References (1)

x_refsource_MISCVendor Advisory

Source: [email protected]

https://nmap.org/changelog.html

CVSS

3.5LOW[email protected]

Confidentiality: NONE
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: NONE

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED

CWE

CWE-22

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