CVE-2015-8856

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.

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CVSS v3.1

6.1 MEDIUM

EPSS

2.48%

probability of exploitation in 30 days

CISA KEV

Not listed

no confirmed exploitation reported

News coverage

sources referencing this CVE

CVSS v3.1 Detail

Attack VectorNETWORK

Attack ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

ScopeCHANGED

ConfidentialityLOW

IntegrityLOW

AvailabilityNONE

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Connections

2 relationships

CWE-79

source

Timeline

disclosure → media coverage

Jan 23, 2017

Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD May 13, 2026