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CVE-2026-72569: directory-serve 0 through 1.3.7
CVE-2026-72569. CVSS 3.1 base score 9.1 (CRITICAL, Source advisory). EPSS 0.00736 (percentile 0.53937), scored 22-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
directory-serve · 0 through 1.3.7
cube-root
Description’s affected range: through 1.3.7
Component: Not specified by the source
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · No user interaction required
What an attacker can do
An unauthenticated remote attacker can delete arbitrary files outside the intended served directory when the application is run with the --delete option. Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 9.1/10) rates confidentiality impact as none; integrity and availability impact as high.
- CWE
- CWE-22
- CCR priority
- 36.6 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.1 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H · Source advisory
- EPSS
- 0.00736 · percentile 0.53937 · 2026-10-22
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-24 01:40:49.068977+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-72569.html