High

mcstatic directory traversal vulnerability

  • Disclosed: 07.02.2019
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 10:22

A server directory traversal vulnerability was found on node module mcstatic <=0.0.20 that would allow an attack to access sensitive information in the file system by appending slashes in the URL path.

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
npm package mcstatic <= 0.0.20 no fix

References

CVSS score 7.5/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-22
Platform
npm
Package
mcstatic
Disclosed
07.02.2019
Updated
11.10.2026 10:22

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-cxmj-qjv6-vx9p - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: mcstatic

All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
2
First → latest
07.2018 02.2019
Without a fix
2
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • High 2

Disclosures per year

  1. 2018: 1
  2. 2019: 1
  3. 2020: 0
  4. 2021: 0
  5. 2022: 0
  6. 2023: 0
  7. 2024: 0
  8. 2025: 0
  9. 2026: 0
  1. mcstatic directory traversal vulnerability this entry
    High · 7.5 CVE-2018-16482 <= 0.0.20 no fix
  2. High · 7.5 CVE-2018-3730 <= 0.0.20 no fix

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