CVE-2018-3744
Path Traversal in html-pages
The html-pages node module contains a path traversal vulnerabilities that allows an attacker to read any file from the server with cURL.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
9.8
The html-pages node module contains a path traversal vulnerabilities that allows an attacker to read any file from the server with cURL.
- Record
CVE-2018-3744- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-35, CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The html-pages node module contains a path traversal vulnerabilities that allows an attacker to read any file from the server with cURL.
- Record
CVE-2018-3744- Weakness
- CWE-35
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-0454 No score
The html-pages node module contains a path traversal vulnerabilities that allows an attacker to read any file from the server with cURL.
- Record
EUVD-2018-0454- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fm87-46vv-jqrr
9.8
Path Traversal in html-pages
Versions of html-pages before 2.1.0 are vulnerable to path traversal.
Recommendation
Update to version 2.1.0 or later.
- Record
GHSA-fm87-46vv-jqrr- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22, CWE-35
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-fm87-46vv-jqrr
9.8
Path Traversal in html-pages
Versions of html-pages before 2.1.0 are vulnerable to path traversal.
Recommendation
Update to version 2.1.0 or later.
- Record
GHSA-fm87-46vv-jqrr- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22, CWE-35
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
html-pagesnpm |
through 2.1.2 | None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-3744 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Hackerone Html-pages Node Module, published May 29, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.22%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.