Directus' exact version number is exposed by the OpenAPI Spec
### Summary 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. ### Impact 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.
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describes (1)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-53887US | — | Exploit | ||
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 incorre… | ||||
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references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://github.com/directus/directusPACKAGE
- https://github.com/directus/directus/commit/e74f3e4e92edc33b5f83eefb001a3d2a85af17a3WEB
- https://github.com/directus/directus/pull/25353WEB
- https://github.com/directus/directus/releases/tag/v11.9.0WEB
- https://github.com/directus/directus/security/advisories/GHSA-rmjh-cf9q-pv7qWEB
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53887ADVISORY
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