CVE-2018-25059
CVE-2018-25059 is a low-severity vulnerability in Pastebinit Project Pastebinit with a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 3.x base score 3.5)
- CVSS v2: 2.7
- EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (51st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Pastebinit Project Pastebinit
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A vulnerability was found in pastebinit up to 0.2.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function pasteHandler of the file server.go. The manipulation of the argument r.URL.Path leads to path traversal. Upgrading to version 0.2.3 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 1af2facb6d95976c532b7f8f82747d454a092272. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217040.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-25059?
- A vulnerability was found in pastebinit up to 0.2.2 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function pasteHandler of the file server.go. The manipulation of the argument r.URL.Path leads to path traversal. Upgrading to version 0.2.3 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 1af2facb6d95976c532b7f8f82747d454a092272. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217040.
- How severe is CVE-2018-25059?
- CVE-2018-25059 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 3.5, rated low severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2018-25059 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (51st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2018-25059?
- CVE-2018-25059 affects Pastebinit Project Pastebinit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2018-25059?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2018-25059 published?
- CVE-2018-25059 was published on 2022-12-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/jessfraz/pastebinit/commit/1af2facb6d95976c532b7f8f82747d454a092272
- https://github.com/jessfraz/pastebinit/pull/3
- https://github.com/jessfraz/pastebinit/releases/tag/v0.2.3
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217040
- https://vuldb.com/?id.217040
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:pastebinit_project:pastebinit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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