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Security checkMarch 01, 2023

Path Traversal in localhost-now - localhost-now - GHSA-2gjg-5x33-mmp2

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High severitynpmlocalhost-now

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Description

Versions of localhost-now before 1.0.2 are vulnerable to path traversal. This allows a remote attacker to read the content of an arbitrary file.

Recommendation

Update the localhost-now package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

  • Affected version(s): < 1.0.2
  • Patched version(s): 1.0.2

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