Information Exposure Affecting static-web-server package, versions >=2.1.0 <2.41.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (3rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-STATICWEBSERVER-15325861
  • published23 Feb 2026
  • disclosed20 Feb 2026
  • creditnaoyashiga

Introduced: 20 Feb 2026

NewCVE-2026-27480  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-204  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade static-web-server to version 2.41.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure via the Basic Authentication process. An attacker can determine valid usernames by measuring response times for authentication attempts.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1