CVE-2021-25864

Exp

node-red-contrib-huemagic 3.0.0 is affected by hue/assets/..%2F Directory Traversal.in the res.sendFile API, used in file hue-magic.js, to fetch an arbitrary file.

Published: 2021-01-26 Last update: 2024-11-21 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2021-25864 is rated High Exploit Risk (76.6/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 56.96%, 98th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2021-25864

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-25864

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-03-10 59.74% 56.96% -2.78%
2 2026-02-25 83.25% 59.74% -23.51%
3 2026-02-10 — 83.25% —

Full EPSS history (34 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2021-25864

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 3.1 HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Attack vector (AV:N)
Could be attacked over the internet or any normal routed network—not just someone sitting at the machine.
Attack complexity (AC:L)
Once they can reach the bug, pulling it off is straightforward—no weird race conditions or rare setup.
Privileges required (PR:N)
No account or special rights needed—anonymous or random user is enough.
User interaction (UI:N)
Nobody has to click “OK” or open a trap file; it can work without a victim helping.
Scope (S:U)
Damage stays in the same “trust bubble” as the broken component—no big spill into unrelated systems.
Confidentiality (C:H)
Serious risk that confidential data gets exposed in a big way.
Integrity (I:N)
Data isn’t meaningfully altered or forged.
Availability (A:N)
Service keeps running; no real outage angle.
 3.9 3.6 [email protected]
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2021-25864

GitHub Security Advisory for CVE-2021-25864

GHSA-frpw-jrwx-hcfv · Severity: high · Ecosystem: npm — Path Traversal in node-red-contrib-huemagic

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2021-25864

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
dgtl huemagic 3.0.0 cpe:2.3:a:dgtl:huemagic:3.0.0:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

References for CVE-2021-25864

URL Tags
https://github.com/Foddy/node-red-contrib-huemagic/issues/217 Exploit Mitigation Third Party Advisory
cvelogic Threat Intelligence