Directory Traversal in serve
Versions of serve before 7.1.3 are vulnerable to Directory Traversal. File paths are not sanitized leading to unauthorized access of system files.
Recommendation
Upgrade to version 7.1.3 or later
Affected software
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| Platform | Package | Vulnerable versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm package | serve | < 7.1.3 | 7.1.3 |
References
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
CWE-22- Platform
- npm
- Package
serve- Disclosed
- 25.03.2019
- Updated
- 11.10.2026 10:22
Sources and licenses
OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-xg75-3277-gvvj - CC BY 4.0
Vulnerability history: serve
All published vulnerabilities of this package (npm package), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.
- Total entries
- 9
- First → latest
- 07.2018 08.2021
- Without a fix
- 0
- Exploited in attacks
- 0
Severity breakdown
- High 5
- Medium 4
Disclosures per year
- 2018: 2
- 2019: 2
- 2020: 4
- 2021: 1
- 2022: 0
- 2023: 0
- 2024: 0
- 2025: 0
- 2026: 0
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