CVE-2026-90494CWE-22path-traversal

CVE-2026-90494

Medium · published September 13, 2026

CVSS v3.1
5.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
55.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A flaw has been found in restify node-restify up to 12.0.0. This affects the function serveStatic in the library /lib/plugins/static.js. This manipulation causes path traversal. The attack can be initiated remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
6.9 · CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
EPSS
0.00767 · 55.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2026-09-13T08:17Z
References (4)
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-90494 · [email protected]https://vuldb.com/submit/892870 · [email protected]https://vuldb.com/vuln/403082 · [email protected]https://vuldb.com/vuln/403082/cti · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 SEP 03:22Z
    EPSS moved — → 1%
    epss
  • 13 SEP 03:15Z
    restify node-restify static.js serveStatic path traversal
    cvelistv5