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TI-2019-03826 Aliases CVE-2019-5416GHSA-qwj8-p662-3m7x

Path traversal in localhost-now

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
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A path traversal vulnerability in localhost-now npm package version 1.0.2 allows the attackers to read content of arbitrary files on the remote server.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0221 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—localhost-now1.0.2—No fix listedCNA
—localhost-now (npm)up to 1.0.2—No fix listedGHSA-qwj8-p662-3m7x
  • localhost-now Vendor— Affected 1.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • localhost-now (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 1.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-qwj8-p662-3m7x

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:localhost-now_project:localhost-now:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*1.0.2VulnerableLocalhost-now Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:localhost-now_project:localhost-now:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions 1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Localhost-now Project

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-5416
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qwj8-p662-3m7x

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 2

Other 1

  • TI-2018-02727 Path traversal in HackerOne localhost-now node module CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources

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