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Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published May 10, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2019-5438

CVE-2019-5438

Description

Path traversal using symlink in npm harp module versions <= 0.29.0.

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Affected packages

Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
harpnpm	< 0.40.3	0.40.3

Affected products

3

Harpjs/Harp
cpe:2.3:a:harpjs:harp:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
Range: <=0.29.0
npm/harp moduledescription
ghsa-coords
pkg:npm/harp
Range: < 0.40.3

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

4

hackerone.com/reports/530289nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6fmm-47qc-p4m4ghsaADVISORY
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-5438ghsaADVISORY
www.npmjs.com/advisories/816ghsaWEB

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