Privilege escalation in Zeit Serve

CVE-2019-5415

A bug in handling the ignore files and directories feature in serve 6.5.3 allows an attacker to read a file or list the directory that the victim has not allowed access to.

EPSS: 0.017 (74.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

  • Zeit Serve — versions 6.5.3
  • N/a Serve — versions 7.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-5415?
CVE-2019-5415 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zeit Serve, classified under CWE-548. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-03-21.
How severe is CVE-2019-5415?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.