CVE-2026-72569

CVSS 9.1 (critical) · published 2026-08-10

A path traversal vulnerability in cube-root/directory-serve through 1.3.7 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to delete arbitrary files outside the intended served directory when the application is run with the --delete option.

Weakness: CWE-22

Source: NVD CVE-2026-72569

References

• https://github.com/cube-root/directory-serve
• https://github.com/cube-root/directory-serve/blob/main/lib/middleware/file-remove.js

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