4.3
MEDIUM CVSS 2.0
CVE-2015-1164
Apache Serve-Static Open Redirection Vulnerability
Description

Open redirect vulnerability in the serve-static plugin before 1.7.2 for Node.js, when mounted at the root, allows remote attackers to redirect users to arbitrary web sites and conduct phishing attacks via a // (slash slash) followed by a domain in the PATH_INFO to the default URI.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 21, 2015, 3:28 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 12, 2025, 10:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-1164 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Serve-static_project serve-static
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2015-1164 has a 4 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-1164 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-1164 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Aplicación básica para gestionar notas desde consola. El propósito será detectar vulnerabilidades en las dependencias, simular pruebas de seguridad e integrar estas tareas en un pipeline de CI para aplicar los principios de DevSecOps.

HTML Smarty JavaScript

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : July 10, 2025, 10:10 p.m. This repo has been linked 4 different CVEs too.

None

Dockerfile HTML JavaScript

Updated: 2 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : June 17, 2025, 3:29 a.m. This repo has been linked 3 different CVEs too.

None

HTML Java

Updated: 4 years, 2 months ago
0 stars 0 fork 0 watcher
Born at : May 27, 2021, 11:56 a.m. This repo has been linked 22 different CVEs too.

J2EEScan is a plugin for Burp Suite Proxy. The goal of this plugin is to improve the test coverage during web application penetration tests on J2EE applications.

Java HTML

Updated: 1 month, 1 week ago
663 stars 160 fork 160 watcher
Born at : April 1, 2015, 6:43 a.m. This repo has been linked 22 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-1164 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-1164 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://nodesecurity.io/advisories/serve-static-open-redirect
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72064
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1181917
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99936
    Added Reference https://github.com/expressjs/serve-static/issues/26
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/99936 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99936 [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 23, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Evaluator Description <a href="http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/601.html">CWE-601: URL Redirection to Untrusted Site ('Open Redirect')</a>
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:serve-static_project:serve-static:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:node.js:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CWE NVD-CWE-Other
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 22, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 22, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.30 }} -0.07%

score

0.52935

percentile