TI-2017-11858 Aliases CVE-2017-16139 GHSA-cpp2-q66x-fq44

Path traversal in HackerOne jikes node module

LOW 37CWE-22Published 2018-06-07 · Updated 2024-09-17

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · 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

jikes is a file server. jikes is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url. Accessible files are restricted to files with .htm and .js extensions.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01974 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD

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	jikes node module	All versions	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	jikes (npm)	—	—	No fix listed	GHSA-cpp2-q66x-fq44

jikes node module VendorHackerOne Affected All versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
jikes (npm) Vendor— Affected — Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-cpp2-q66x-fq44

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:jikes_project:jikes:0.0.1:::::node.js::	0.0.1	Vulnerable	Jikes Project

cpe:2.3:a:jikes_project:jikes:0.0.1:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions 0.0.1 Vulnerable ·Jikes Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-16139
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cpp2-q66x-fq44

References

Exploit 1

https://github.com/JacksonGL/NPM-Vuln-PoC/blob/master/directory-traversal/jikes

Advisory 3

Other 1

https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/476

Sources

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