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TI-2018-02713 Aliases CVE-2018-3715GHSA-2x4q-6jfv-8h9h

Path traversal in HackerOne glance node module

Priority LOW 32CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
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

glance node module before 3.0.4 suffers from a Path Traversal vulnerability due to lack of validation of path passed to it, which allows a malicious user to read content of any file with known path.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01456 73rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed glance node module (HackerOne): 3.0.4glance (npm): 3.0.4

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
HackerOneglance node modulebefore 3.0.43.0.4Patch availableCNA
—glance (npm)before 3.0.43.0.4Patch availableGHSA-2x4q-6jfv-8h9h
  • glance node module VendorHackerOne Affected before 3.0.4 Fixed in 3.0.4 Patch available CNA
  • glance (npm) Vendor— Affected before 3.0.4 Fixed in 3.0.4 Patch available GHSA-2x4q-6jfv-8h9h

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:glance_project:glance:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*before 3.0.4VulnerableGlance Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:glance_project:glance:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions before 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·Glance Project

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA glance node module (HackerOne) Fixed in 3.0.4
  • Fix · GHSA-2x4q-6jfv-8h9h glance (npm) Fixed in 3.0.4 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-3715
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2x4q-6jfv-8h9h

References

  • TI-2022-09479 Path traversal in glance CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2022-13471 The nlpweb/glance repository through 2014-06-27 on GitHub allows absolute path traversal… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2018-02744 There is a Stored XSS vulnerability in the glance node module versions <= 3.0.5. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.1

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