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CVE-2019-5458
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in http-file-server (all versions) allows an attacker with access to the server file system to…
- 5.4MediumCVSS base score
- 0.71%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 46% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in http-file-server (all versions) allows an attacker with access to the server file system to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in victim's browser.
Timeline
ID reserved
By hackerone
- 7 months later
· 7 months later
Published
- 5 years later
· 5 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium5.4 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.71% · top 46% of all CVEs (10 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.4.
Affected products
http-file-server · http-file-server
- affected Not Fixed
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- npmhttp-file-serverGHSA-7j93-2h6r-hm49 (opens in a new tab)
References
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- https://hackerone.com/reports/570563 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2019-0582 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-7j93-2h6r-hm49 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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