A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cube-root/directory-serve through 1.3.7 allows an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the web interface by uploading a file with a crafted filename containing HTML attribute-breaking characters.

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Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction Required

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Vendor Product Default status Versions
cube-root directory-serve unknown
Version Status Constraints
0 affected ≤ 1.3.7

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https://github.com/cube-root/directory-serve cve-icon
https://github.com/cube-root/directory-serve/blob/main/lib/helper/html.js cve-icon
History

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:00:00 +0000

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Description A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cube-root/directory-serve through 1.3.7 allows an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the web interface by uploading a file with a crafted filename containing HTML attribute-breaking characters. The lib/helper/html.js file does not sanitize filenames before embedding them in HTML templates at line 28, enabling script execution in other users' browsers when they view the file listing. A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cube-root/directory-serve through 1.3.7 allows an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the web interface by uploading a file with a crafted filename containing HTML attribute-breaking characters.

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in cube-root/directory-serve through 1.3.7 allows an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the web interface by uploading a file with a crafted filename containing HTML attribute-breaking characters. The lib/helper/html.js file does not sanitize filenames before embedding them in HTML templates at line 28, enabling script execution in other users' browsers when they view the file listing.
Title cube-root directory-serve - Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Malicious Filename
Weaknesses CWE-79
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}

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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: TuranSec

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-10T17:51:17.121Z

Reserved: 2026-08-10T10:32:53.853Z

Link: CVE-2026-72570

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Updated: 2026-08-10T14:15:03Z

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