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    "cveMetadata": {
        "cveId": "CVE-2026-75601",
        "assignerOrgId": "a0819718-46f1-4df5-94e2-005712e83aaa",
        "state": "PUBLISHED",
        "assignerShortName": "GitHub_M",
        "dateReserved": "2026-08-17T23:49:03.450Z",
        "datePublished": "2026-08-26T19:53:29.160Z",
        "dateUpdated": "2026-08-26T19:53:29.160Z"
    },
    "containers": {
        "cna": {
            "title": "Static Web Server: Authentication bypass on /metrics endpoint when --basic-auth is enabled",
            "problemTypes": [
                {
                    "descriptions": [
                        {
                            "cweId": "CWE-306",
                            "lang": "en",
                            "description": "CWE-306: Missing Authentication for Critical Function",
                            "type": "CWE"
                        }
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "metrics": [
                {
                    "cvssV3_1": {
                        "attackComplexity": "LOW",
                        "attackVector": "NETWORK",
                        "availabilityImpact": "NONE",
                        "baseScore": 4.3,
                        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
                        "confidentialityImpact": "LOW",
                        "integrityImpact": "NONE",
                        "privilegesRequired": "NONE",
                        "scope": "UNCHANGED",
                        "userInteraction": "REQUIRED",
                        "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N",
                        "version": "3.1"
                    }
                }
            ],
            "references": [
                {
                    "name": "https://github.com/static-web-server/static-web-server/security/advisories/GHSA-97q6-jph8-rxgm",
                    "tags": [
                        "x_refsource_CONFIRM"
                    ],
                    "url": "https://github.com/static-web-server/static-web-server/security/advisories/GHSA-97q6-jph8-rxgm"
                },
                {
                    "name": "https://github.com/static-web-server/static-web-server/commit/a51444c81abb7d417fd931f5df58227dd04192f5",
                    "tags": [
                        "x_refsource_MISC"
                    ],
                    "url": "https://github.com/static-web-server/static-web-server/commit/a51444c81abb7d417fd931f5df58227dd04192f5"
                }
            ],
            "affected": [
                {
                    "vendor": "static-web-server",
                    "product": "static-web-server",
                    "versions": [
                        {
                            "version": "< 2.44.0",
                            "status": "affected"
                        }
                    ]
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            ],
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            },
            "descriptions": [
                {
                    "lang": "en",
                    "value": "Static Web Server (SWS) is a production-ready web server suitable for static web files or assets. Through 2.43.0, instances with both basic-auth and metrics features enabled process the /metrics endpoint before the basic-auth check in src/handler.rs, allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker to retrieve Prometheus metrics that disclose virtual host names, request volumes, error rates, latency distributions, and active connections. This issue is fixed in version 2.44.0."
                }
            ],
            "source": {
                "advisory": "GHSA-97q6-jph8-rxgm",
                "discovery": "UNKNOWN"
            }
        }
    }
}