Directory traversal vulnerability in node/utils/Minify.js in Etherpad 1.1.1 through 1.5.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging replacement of backslashes with slashes in the path parameter of HTTP API requests.
https://github.com/ether/etherpad-lite/commit/9d4e5f6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74056
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/12/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/04/11/1
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2017-07-07
Updated: 2026-05-13
Base Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.03809