CVE-2021-40349 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

e7d Speed Test (aka speedtest) 0.5.3 allows a path-traversal attack that results in information disclosure via the "GET /.." substring.

Published: 2021-09-27

Score: 5.3 Medium

EPSS: 1.1% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:speed_test_project:speed_test:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-27527	e7d Speed Test (aka speedtest) 0.5.3 allows a path-traversal attack that results in information disclosure via the "GET /.." substring.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01126.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/e7d/speedtest/releases
https://old.reddit.com/r/HackingTechniques/comments/poc55t/directory_traversal_bypass_on_e7d_speedtest/

History

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Subscriptions

Speed Test Project Speed Test

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-09-27T05:41:36.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-04T02:44:09.645Z

Reserved: 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-40349

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-09-27T06:15:07.960

Modified: 2026-06-17T04:06:46.590

Link: CVE-2021-40349

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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