Path traversal in HackerOne bitty node module
Priority LOW 27CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Bitty is a development web server tool that functions similar to `python -m SimpleHTTPServer`. Version 0.2.10 has a directory traversal vulnerability that is exploitable via the URL path in GET requests.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01473 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HackerOne | bitty node module | All versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | bitty (npm) | up to 0.2.10 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-f5mh-hq6h-whxv |
- bitty node module VendorHackerOne Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- bitty (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 0.2.10 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-f5mh-hq6h-whxv
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:bitty_project:bitty:0.2.10:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | 0.2.10 | Vulnerable | Bitty Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:bitty_project:bitty:0.2.10:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions 0.2.10 Vulnerable ·Bitty Project
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-10561
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f5mh-hq6h-whxv
References
Sources
- CVE-2016-10561 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-10561 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f5mh-hq6h-whxv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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