Path traversal in serve-here.js npm module
Priority LOW 27CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · 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
Path traversal vulnerability in version up to v1.1.3 in serve-here.js npm module allows attackers to list any file in arbitrary folder.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01502 74th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed serve-here.js (npm): 1.2.0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | serve-here.js npm module | Affected: up to v1.1.3; Fixed Version: 1.2.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | serve-here.js (npm) | before 1.2.0 | 1.2.0 | Patch available | GHSA-4448-rc82-fcr7 |
- serve-here.js npm module Vendor— Affected Affected: up to v1.1.3; Fixed Version: 1.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- serve-here.js (npm) Vendor— Affected before 1.2.0 Fixed in 1.2.0 Patch available GHSA-4448-rc82-fcr7
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:serve-here.js_project:serve-here.js:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* | up to 1.1.3 | Vulnerable | Serve-here.js Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:serve-here.js_project:serve-here.js:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* Versions up to 1.1.3 Vulnerable ·Serve-here.js Project
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-4448-rc82-fcr7 serve-here.js (npm) Fixed in 1.2.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-5444
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4448-rc82-fcr7
References
Sources
- CVE-2019-5444 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-5444 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4448-rc82-fcr7 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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