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CVE-2019-15138

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-15138 is an arbitrary file read vulnerability affecting the html-pdf package 2.2.0 for Node.js, allowing an attacker to access local files through a crafted HTML file using XMLHttpRequest. Rated 7.5 HIGH, this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and can lead to high confidentiality impact without requiring user interaction or privileges. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, suggesting a low current threat level.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 3.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:html-pdf_project:html-pdf:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.5HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.87%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
77.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0187 is in the 60th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

npmpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: html-pdfFixed in: 3.0.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

npmGHSA-x4w5-r546-x9qhhigh

Arbitrary File Read in html-pdf

Oct 11, 2019

References

security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20191017-0005
Third Party Advisory
npmjs.com / advisories/1095
ExploitThird Party Advisory