CVE-2019-15602
Cross-Site Scripting in fileview
The fileview package v0.1.6 has inadequate output encoding and escaping, which leads to a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in files it serves.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
The fileview package v0.1.6 has inadequate output encoding and escaping, which leads to a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in files it serves.
- Record
CVE-2019-15602- CVSS 3.1
- 6.1 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The fileview package v0.1.6 has inadequate output encoding and escaping, which leads to a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in files it serves.
- Record
CVE-2019-15602- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-0382 No score
The fileview package v0.1.6 has inadequate output encoding and escaping, which leads to a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in files it serves.
- Record
EUVD-2020-0382- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gvr4-7xgc-gx3w No score
Cross-Site Scripting in fileview
All versions of fileview are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The package fails to sanitize filenames, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser through files with names containing malicious code.
Recommendation
No fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative package until a fix is made available.
- Record
GHSA-gvr4-7xgc-gx3w- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-gvr4-7xgc-gx3w No score
Cross-Site Scripting in fileview
All versions of fileview are vulnerable to Cross-Site Scripting (XSS). The package fails to sanitize filenames, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser through files with names containing malicious code.
Recommendation
No fix is currently available. Consider using an alternative package until a fix is made available.
- Record
GHSA-gvr4-7xgc-gx3w- Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
fileviewnpm |
through 0.1.6 | 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-2019-15602 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.1) in Itwork Fileview, published January 6, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.75%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.