resolve-path node module before 1.4.0 suffers from a Path Traversal vulnerability due to lack of validation of paths with certain special characters, which allows a malicious user to read content of any file with known path
Published Jun 7, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 2.41%
Description
resolve-path node module before 1.4.0 suffers from a Path Traversal vulnerability due to lack of validation of paths with certain special characters, which allows a malicious user to read content of any file with known path.
Affected products
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- Version Versions before 1.4.0StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HackerOne | Resolve-Path Node Module | n/a |
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- < 1.4.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
resolve-path
npm
Introduced 0 Fixed 1.4.0
| Ecosystem | Package | Introduced | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | resolve-path | 0 | 1.4.0 |
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.41% (0.02410) | 83.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.41% (0.02410) | 81.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.64% (0.00640) | 68.79th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.34% (0.00339) | 72.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 5, 2024 | 0.34% (0.00339) | 70.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.30% (0.00303) | 68.83th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 0.30% (0.00303) | 66.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.27% (0.00272) | 63.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.22% (0.00218) | 57.96th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 9.03% (0.09029) | 94.14th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 9.03% (0.09029) | 86.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 2.74% (0.02742) | 63.06th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 2.74% (0.02742) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (5)
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-62g9-6hw5-rwfp Advisory
- https://github.com/pillarjs/resolve-path/commit/fe5b8052cafd35fcdafe9210e100e9050b37d2a0 x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://hackerone.com/reports/315760 x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3732
- https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/573
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-62g9-6hw5-rwfp | Advisory | |
| https://github.com/pillarjs/resolve-path/commit/fe5b8052cafd35fcdafe9210e100e9050b37d2a0 | x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| https://hackerone.com/reports/315760 | x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3732 | ||
| https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/573 |
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