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CVE-2025-67487: Static Web Server vulnerable to a symbolic link path traversal

December 8, 2025 (updated December 9, 2025)

Symbolic links (symlinks) could be used to access files or directories outside the intended web root folder.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-459f-x8vq-xjjm
  • github.com/static-web-server/static-web-server
  • github.com/static-web-server/static-web-server/commit/308f0d26ceb9c2c8bd219315d0f53914763357f2
  • github.com/static-web-server/static-web-server/security/advisories/GHSA-459f-x8vq-xjjm
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-67487

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 2.40.1

Fixed versions

  • 2.40.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 2.40.1 or above.

Impact 5.3 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-61: UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following

Source file

cargo/static-web-server/CVE-2025-67487.yml

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