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CVE-2018-1000161
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.7
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-04-18T19:29:00.503 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:32:33.773

Summary

nmap version 6.49BETA6 through 7.60, up to and including SVN revision 37147 contains a Directory Traversal vulnerability in NSE script http-fetch that can result in file overwrite as the user is running it. This attack appears to be exploitable via a victim that runs NSE script http-fetch against a malicious web site. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 7.7.

Affected products

nmap — nmap

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References

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