CVE-2019-15600 json
Cross-Site Scripting in http_server
published 2019-12-18 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-754x-4jwp-cqp6 , EUVD-2020-0338
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.5%
- EPSS 2.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A Path traversal exists in http_server which allows an attacker to read arbitrary system files.
Exploit prediction
2.51% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | http_server | <=1.0.12 |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- n/a http_server
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
hackerone.com
/reports/692262
web, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-15600
advisory
-
hackerone.com
/reports/578138
web
-
npmjs.com
/advisories/1170
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-15600
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-754x-4jwp-cqp6
- NVD CVE-2019-15600
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