CVE-2019-5480 json
Path Traversal in statichttpserver
published 7y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-2j5x-56p6-hj6x , EUVD-2019-0646
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 75%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A path traversal vulnerability in <= v0.9.7 of statichttpserver npm module allows attackers to list files in arbitrary folders.
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1.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
Exploits and checks
- hackerone.com https://hackerone.com/reports/570035 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | statichttpserver | <=0.9.7 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- n/a statichttpserver
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
hackerone.com
/reports/570035
web, exploit, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5480
advisory
-
npmjs.com
/advisories/1143
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-5480
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-2j5x-56p6-hj6x
- NVD CVE-2019-5480
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