Vulnerability Database · npm · serve-index · Version
serve-index 1.6.2
1.6.2 is affected by 1 vulnerability.
The vulnerabilities that cover this exact version are listed below with the fixed version to move to. The upgrade Vulert recommends: 1.9.2.
Critical 0 High 0 Medium 1 Low 0 Unrated 0
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Released 17 Feb 2015
Licence MIT
Also known from other sources 1
Newer releases 34
Database updated 23/Oct/2026
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01 Vulnerabilities affecting this version
serve-index 1.6.2 vulnerabilities
1 vulnerability cover serve-index 1.6.2. Open the full list in the database.
| Vulnerability | Severity | Fixed version | Disclosed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2015-8856: Cross-Site Scripting in serve-index | 6.1 medium | 1.6.3 | 24 Oct 2017 |
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Questions
About serve-index 1.6.2
Is serve-index 1.6.2 vulnerable?
Yes. 1 vulnerability in the Vulert database cover serve-index 1.6.2: 0 critical, 0 high, 1 medium and 0 low. The upgrade Vulert recommends is 1.9.2, and each entry above names the fixed version to move to.
Which version of serve-index should I use instead of 1.6.2?
1.9.2 is the version Vulert recommends for this release line. The version table on the package page lists every release with the vulnerabilities recorded against it.
Is 1.6.2 the latest release of serve-index?
No. 1.6.2 was published 17 Feb 2015, and newer releases exist. Newer is not automatically safer — the version table on the package page shows what each release carries.
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