Security advisory

{
  "id": "4c4ef25b21d8e2981dfb4e055cde4cb1d4f5bda731ae2b08ebf38e2225e76106",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-10974",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2017-10974",
    "summary": "Yaws 1.91 allows Unauthenticated Remote File Disclosure via HTTP Directory Traversal with /%5C../ to port 8080. NOTE: this CVE is only about use of an initial /%5C sequence to defeat traversal protection mechanisms; the initial /%5C sequence was apparently not discussed in earlier research on this product.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2017-10974",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2017-10974",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2017-10974"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/erlyaws/yaws",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "467a675866f5d6b62e25be0b03e7023acc910fab"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "467a675866f5d6b62e25be0b03e7023acc910fab"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:yaws:yaws:1.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "1.91"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "1.91"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "1.91",
            "yaws-1.91"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-10974.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:49.680521803Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42303/"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2017-10974",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 437055,
  "published_at": "2017-07-07T11:29:00.23+00:00"
}