{"id":"CVE-2015-1164","aliases":["GHSA-c3x7-gjmx-r2ff"],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2015-1164","summary":"Open Redirect in serve-static","details":"Versions of `serve-static` prior to 1.6.5 ( or 1.7.x prior to 1.7.2 ) are affected by an open redirect vulnerability on some browsers when configured to mount at the root directory.\n\n\n## Proof of Concept\n\nA link to `http://example.com//www.google.com/%2e%2e` will redirect to `//www.google.com/%2e%2e`\n\nSome browsers will interpret this as `http://www.google.com/%2e%2e`, resulting in an external redirect.\n\n\n## Recommendation\n\nVersion 1.7.x: Update to version 1.7.2 or later.\nVersion 1.6.x: Update to version 1.6.5 or later.","published":"2015-01-21T15:28:37Z","modified":"2026-04-10T03:45:04.816805Z","cvss":{"score":3.1,"severity":"LOW","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N"},"epss":null,"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":0,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"serve-static","fixedVersion":"1.7.2"},{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"serve-static","fixedVersion":"1.7.2"}],"fix":null,"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://nodesecurity.io/advisories/serve-static-open-redirect"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181917"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://github.com/expressjs/serve-static/issues/26"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72064"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99936"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1164"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/expressjs/serve-static"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://snyk.io/vuln/npm:serve-static:20150113"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.npmjs.com/advisories/35"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-04-10T03:45:04.816805Z"}}