CVE-2015-1164
CVE-2015-1164 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Serve-static Project Serve-static with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Serve-static Project Serve-static
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Open redirect vulnerability in the serve-static plugin before 1.7.2 for Node.js, when mounted at the root, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) followed by a domain in the PATH_INFO to the default URI.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-1164?
- Open redirect vulnerability in the serve-static plugin before 1.7.2 for Node.js, when mounted at the root, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) followed by a domain in the PATH_INFO to the default URI.
- How severe is CVE-2015-1164?
- CVE-2015-1164 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2015-1164 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2015-1164?
- CVE-2015-1164 affects Serve-static Project Serve-static. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2015-1164?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2015-1164 published?
- CVE-2015-1164 was published on 2015-01-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://nodesecurity.io/advisories/serve-static-open-redirect
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72064
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181917
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99936
- https://github.com/expressjs/serve-static/issues/26
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:serve-static_project:serve-static:*:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*