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HIGH

CVE-2017-16169

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.0 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

looppake is a simple http server. looppake is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.

Technical details

Published
2018-06-07

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16169?

looppake is a simple http server. looppake is vulnerable to a directory traversal issue, giving an attacker access to the filesystem by placing "../" in the url.

Is CVE-2017-16169 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2017-16169 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.0% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-16169?

CVE-2017-16169 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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