{"id":"CVE-2026-72569","state":"PUBLISHED","title":"cube-root directory-serve - Unauthenticated Path Traversal Arbitrary File Deletion","description":"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.","publishedAt":"2026-08-10T10:40:43.169Z","updatedAt":"2026-08-10T13:10:20.674Z","severity":{"score":9.1,"label":"Critical","version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H","source":"TuranSec"},"assigner":"TuranSec","products":["cube-root directory-serve"],"affected":[{"vendor":"cube-root","product":"directory-serve","defaultStatus":"unknown","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThanOrEqual":"1.3.7","versionType":"semver"}]}],"references":["https://github.com/cube-root/directory-serve","https://github.com/cube-root/directory-serve/blob/main/lib/middleware/file-remove.js"],"weaknesses":["CWE-22"],"ingestedAt":"2026-10-29T20:12:58.252Z","source":{"repository":"CVEProject/cvelistV5","path":"cves/2026/72xxx/CVE-2026-72569.json","commit":"556c9d3a8cd17e218bb8e452ba7cd619a384ff47"},"raw":{"dataType":"CVE_RECORD","dataVersion":"5.2","cveMetadata":{"cveId":"CVE-2026-72569","state":"PUBLISHED","datePublished":"2026-08-10T10:40:43.169Z","dateUpdated":"2026-08-10T13:10:20.674Z","assignerShortName":"TuranSec","assignerOrgId":"309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c","dateReserved":"2026-08-10T10:32:53.853Z"},"containers":{"cna":{"title":"cube-root directory-serve - Unauthenticated Path Traversal Arbitrary File Deletion","descriptions":[{"lang":"en","value":"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."}],"affected":[{"vendor":"cube-root","product":"directory-serve","defaultStatus":"unknown","versions":[{"version":"0","status":"affected","lessThanOrEqual":"1.3.7","versionType":"semver"}]}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/cube-root/directory-serve","name":"Product","tags":["third-party-advisory"]},{"url":"https://github.com/cube-root/directory-serve/blob/main/lib/middleware/file-remove.js","name":"Vulnerable File","tags":["technical-description"]}],"metrics":[{"format":"CVSS","scenarios":[{"lang":"en","value":"GENERAL"}],"cvssV3_1":{"version":"3.1","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H","baseScore":9.1,"baseSeverity":"CRITICAL","attackVector":"NETWORK","attackComplexity":"LOW","privilegesRequired":"NONE","userInteraction":"NONE","scope":"UNCHANGED","confidentialityImpact":"NONE","integrityImpact":"HIGH","availabilityImpact":"HIGH"}}],"problemTypes":[{"descriptions":[{"cweId":"CWE-22","lang":"en","type":"CWE","description":"CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')"}]}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"TuranSec","orgId":"309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c","dateUpdated":"2026-08-10T11:47:42.733Z"},"credits":[{"lang":"en","value":"Bo'riboy Abdurahmonov","type":"finder"}],"timeline":[{"time":"2026-08-10T10:32:53.000Z","lang":"en","value":"CVE Reserved"},{"time":"2026-08-10T10:32:53.000Z","lang":"en","value":"Public Disclosure"}],"source":{"discovery":"EXTERNAL"},"datePublic":"2026-08-10T10:32:53.000Z"},"adp":[{"title":"CISA ADP Vulnrichment","metrics":[{"other":{"type":"ssvc","content":{"timestamp":"2026-08-10T13:10:09.410367Z","id":"CVE-2026-72569","options":[{"Exploitation":"none"},{"Automatable":"yes"},{"Technical Impact":"partial"}],"role":"CISA Coordinator","version":"2.0.3"}}}],"providerMetadata":{"shortName":"CISA-ADP","orgId":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0","dateUpdated":"2026-08-10T13:10:20.674Z"}}]}}}