Vite before v2.9.13 vulnerable to directory traversal via crafted URL to victim's service

Description

Vite before v2.9.13 was discovered to allow attackers to perform a directory traversal via a crafted URL to the victim’s service.

Recommendation

Update the vite package to the latest compatible version. Followings are version details:

• Affected version(s): **>= 3.0.0-alpha.0, < 3.0.0-beta.4

  < 2.9.13**

• Patched version(s): **3.0.0-beta.4

  2.9.13**

References

• GHSA-mv48-hcvh-8jj8
• CVE-2022-35204
• CWE-22
• CAPEC-310
• OWASP 2021-A1
• OWASP 2021-A6

Related Issues

• matrix-js-sdk has insufficient MXC URI validation which allows client-side path traversal - CVE-2024-50336
• vite allows server.fs.deny bypass via backslash on Windows - CVE-2025-62522
• webpack-dev-server users' source code may be stolen when they access a malicious web site - CVE-2025-30359
• Vite middleware may serve files starting with the same name with the public directory - CVE-2025-58751

Tags:

npm

vite