Open redirect in hekto <=0.2.3 when target domain name is used as html filename on server.
Priority LOW 29CWE-601Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-601.
Summary
Open redirect in hekto <=0.2.3 when target domain name is used as html filename on server.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00917 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed hekto (npm): 0.2.4
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HackerOne | hekto | up to 0.2.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | hekto (npm) | before 0.2.4 | 0.2.4 | Patch available | GHSA-qmm9-x5gr-4gfm |
- hekto VendorHackerOne Affected up to 0.2.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- hekto (npm) Vendor— Affected before 0.2.4 Fixed in 0.2.4 Patch available GHSA-qmm9-x5gr-4gfm
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:hekto_project:hekto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 0.2.3 | Vulnerable | Hekto Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:hekto_project:hekto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 0.2.3 Vulnerable ·Hekto Project
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-qmm9-x5gr-4gfm hekto (npm) Fixed in 0.2.4 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-3743
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qmm9-x5gr-4gfm
References
Exploit 1
Advisory 2
More Hekto Project Hekto vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-02723 Path traversal in HackerOne hekto node module CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2018-3743 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-3743 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qmm9-x5gr-4gfm · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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