CVE-2026-72569Patch

LOWCVSS 9.1 · CRITICAL

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Patch affected systems immediately

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

A path traversal vulnerability in cube-root/directory-serve through 1.3.7 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to delete arbitrary files outside the intended served directory when the application is run with the --delete option.

0.5/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-22

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Threat summary

  • Patch or workaround signal is available
  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Patch or workaround mentioned in 1 signal
  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-08-29: 1Patch / Workaround · 2026-08-29: 1Technical Details · 2026-08-29: 108-29
Signal classification1 categories
Patch
1100.0%
Full discourse1 post
  • DFIR Lab@DFIR_Lab
    Patch

    🚨 CRITICAL: CVE-2026-72569 (CVSS 9.1) Path traversal in cube-root/directory-serve ≤1.3.7 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to delete arbitrary files when --delete option is used. Patch immediately. #CVE #Vulnerability #PatchNow https://t.co/VNLhuW5VJL

    Post summary

    A critical vulnerability (CVE-2026-72569) with CVSS 9.1 is disclosed; immediate patching is required to prevent file deletion via path traversal.

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