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TI-2014-08224 Aliases CVE-2014-10068GHSA-g4xp-36c3-f7mr

Path traversal in HackerOne inert node module

Priority LOW 37CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

The inert directory handler in inert node module before 1.1.1 always allows files in hidden directories to be served, even when `showHidden` is false.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01891 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed inert node module (HackerOne): 1.1.1inert (npm): 1.1.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HackerOneinert node modulebefore 1.1.11.1.1Patch availableCNA
—inert (npm)before 1.1.11.1.1Patch availableGHSA-g4xp-36c3-f7mr
  • inert node module VendorHackerOne Affected before 1.1.1 Fixed in 1.1.1 Patch available CNA
  • inert (npm) Vendor— Affected before 1.1.1 Fixed in 1.1.1 Patch available GHSA-g4xp-36c3-f7mr

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:hapi:inert:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*before 1.1.1Vulnerable@hapi
  • cpe:2.3:a:hapi:inert:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions before 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·@hapi

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA inert node module (HackerOne) Fixed in 1.1.1
  • Fix · GHSA-g4xp-36c3-f7mr inert (npm) Fixed in 1.1.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2014-10068
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g4xp-36c3-f7mr

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