TI-2015-07286 Aliases CVE-2015-8856 GHSA-v633-x5vv-hqwc

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the serve-index package before 1.6.3 for…

LOW 32CWE-79Published 2017-01-23 · Updated 2024-08-06

Key facts

Attack vector: Network
Privileges required: None
User interaction: Required
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: Low · Low · None
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the serve-index package before 1.6.3 for Node.js allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted file or directory name.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02477 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed serve-index (npm): 1.6.3

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
—	—	all versions	—	No fix listed	CNA
—	serve-index (npm)	before 1.6.3	1.6.3	Patch available	GHSA-v633-x5vv-hqwc

— Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
serve-index (npm) Vendor— Affected before 1.6.3 Fixed in 1.6.3 Patch available GHSA-v633-x5vv-hqwc

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:openjsf:serve-index:::::node.js:::*	before 1.6.3	Vulnerable	fast-uri

cpe:2.3:a:openjsf:serve-index:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:*:* Versions before 1.6.3 Vulnerable ·fast-uri

Remediation

Fix · GHSA-v633-x5vv-hqwc serve-index (npm) Fixed in 1.6.3 Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 1 product

Red Hat

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-8856
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v633-x5vv-hqwc

References

Patch 1

https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/34

Advisory 2

Other 4

Sources

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