CVE-2019-5438
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.49%
Last modified
CVE-2019-5438 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. Path traversal using symlink in npm harp module versions <= 0.29.0.. EPSS estimates a 1.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Path traversal using symlink in npm harp module versions <= 0.29.0.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Harpjs | Harp | <= 0.29.0 |
References
- https://hackerone.com/reports/530289Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/530289Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-5438?
Path traversal using symlink in npm harp module versions <= 0.29.0.
How severe is CVE-2019-5438?
CVE-2019-5438 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5438?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-5438?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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