Description
Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content. Starting in version 9.0.0 and prior to version 11.9.0, the exact Directus version number is incorrectly being used as OpenAPI Spec version this means that it is being exposed by the `/server/specs/oas` endpoint without authentication. With the exact version information a malicious attacker can look for known vulnerabilities in Directus core or any of its shipped dependencies in that specific running version. Version 11.9.0 fixes the issue.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-rmjh-cf9q-pv7q
Patch x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/directus/directus/pull/25353
Patch x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/directus/directus/commit/e74f3e4e92edc33b5f83eefb001a3d2a85af17a3
Release Notes x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/directus/directus/releases/tag/v11.9.0
Scores
CVSS v3
5.3
EPSS
0.0010
EPSS Percentile
28.1%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CISA SSVC
Vulnrichment
Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical Impact
partial
Details
CWE
CWE-200
Status
published
Products (2)
monospace/directus
9.0.0 - 11.9.0
npm/directus
0 - 11.9.0npm
Published
Jul 15, 2025
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026