CVE-2019-5415 json
Path Traversal in serve
published 2019-03-17 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-v588-qcp3-jv46 , EUVD-2019-0391
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.6%
- EPSS 1.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 76%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A bug in handling the ignore files and directories feature in serve 6.5.3 allows an attacker to read a file or list the directory that the victim has not allowed access to.
Patch / fix
- npm serve 7.0.0
Exploit prediction
1.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- hackerone.com https://hackerone.com/reports/330724 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
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 | serve | <7.0.0 |
7.0.0 |
Affected products
- n/a serve
Classification
References
-
hackerone.com
/reports/330724
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5415
advisory
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-v588-qcp3-jv46
advisory
-
npmjs.com
/advisories/1010
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2019-5415
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-v588-qcp3-jv46
- NVD CVE-2019-5415
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