CVE-2019-8903
CVE-2019-8903 is a high-severity vulnerability in Totaljs Total.js with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 72% places it in the 99th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
- CVSS v2: 5.0
- EPSS exploit prediction: 72% (99th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Totaljs Total.js
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
index.js in Total.js Platform before 3.2.3 allows path traversal.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-8903?
- index.js in Total.js Platform before 3.2.3 allows path traversal.
- How severe is CVE-2019-8903?
- CVE-2019-8903 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2019-8903 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 72% (99th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2019-8903?
- CVE-2019-8903 affects Totaljs Total.js. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2019-8903?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2019-8903 published?
- CVE-2019-8903 was published on 2019-02-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://blog.certimetergroup.com/it/articolo/security/total.js-directory-traversal-cve-2019-8903
- https://github.com/totaljs/framework/commit/c37cafbf3e379a98db71c1125533d1e8d5b5aef7
- https://github.com/totaljs/framework/commit/de16238d13848149f5d1dae51f54e397a525932b
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:totaljs:total.js:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*
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