CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Description
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
Hierarchy (View 1000)
Related attack patterns (CAPEC)
CAPEC-126 · CAPEC-64 · CAPEC-76 · CAPEC-78 · CAPEC-79
CVEs mapped to this weakness (10,395)
page 218 of 520| CVE | Vendor / Product | Sev | Risk | CVSS | EPSS | KEV | Published | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2025-59372 | Med | 0.45 | — | 0.01 | Nov 25, 2025 | A path traversal vulnerability has been identified in certain router models. A remote, authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to write files outside the intended directory, potentially affecting device integrity. Refer to the 'Security Update for ASUS Router… | ||
| CVE-2025-9079 | Hig | 0.45 | 8.0 | 0.01 | Sep 19, 2025 | Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 9.11.x <= 9.11.17, 10.10.x <= 10.10.1, 10.9.x <= 10.9.3 fail to validate import directory path configuration which allows admin users to execute arbitrary code via malicious plugin upload to prepackaged plugins directory | ||
| CVE-2025-42946 | Med | 0.45 | 6.9 | 0.01 | Aug 12, 2025 | Due to directory traversal vulnerability in SAP S/4HANA (Bank Communication Management), an attacker with high privileges and access to a specific transaction and method in Bank Communication Management could gain unauthorized access to sensitive operating system files. This… | ||
| CVE-2015-10136 | Hig | 0.45 | 7.5 | 0.03 | Jul 19, 2025 | The GI-Media Library plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions before 3.0 via the 'fileid' parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information. | ||
| CVE-2025-2292 | Med | 0.45 | 6.5 | 0.02 | Mar 31, 2025 | Xorcom CompletePBX is vulnerable to an authenticated path traversal, allowing for arbitrary file reads via the Backup and Restore functionality.This issue affects CompletePBX: through 5.2.35. | ||
| CVE-2024-12905 | Hig | 0.45 | 7.5 | 0.02 | Mar 27, 2025 | An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ("Link Following") and Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ("Path Traversal"). This vulnerability occurs when extracting a maliciously crafted tar file, which can result in unauthorized file writes or… | ||
| CVE-2024-51483 | Med | 0.45 | — | 0.02 | Nov 1, 2024 | changedetection.io is free, open source web page change detection software. Prior to version 0.47.5, when a WebDriver is used to fetch files, `source:file:///etc/passwd` can be used to retrieve local system files, where the more traditional `file:///etc/passwd` gets blocked.… | ||
| CVE-2020-36836 | Hig | 0.45 | 8.0 | 0.01 | Oct 16, 2024 | The WP Fastest Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary file deletion in versions up to, and including, 0.9.0.2 due to a lack of capability checking and insufficient path validation. This makes it possible for authenticated users with minimal… | ||
| CVE-2024-43399 | Hig | 0.45 | 8.0 | 0.01 | Aug 19, 2024 | Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) is a pen-testing, malware analysis and security assessment framework capable of performing static and dynamic analysis. Before 4.0.7, there is a flaw in the Static Libraries analysis section. Specifically, during the extraction of .a extension… | ||
| CVE-2024-3848 | Hig | 0.45 | 7.5 | 0.43 | May 16, 2024 | A path traversal vulnerability exists in mlflow/mlflow version 2.11.0, identified as a bypass for the previously addressed CVE-2023-6909. The vulnerability arises from the application's handling of artifact URLs, where a '#' character can be used to insert a path into the… | ||
| CVE-2024-1485 | Hig | 0.45 | 8.0 | 0.01 | Feb 14, 2024 | A flaw was found in the decompression function of registry-support. This issue can be triggered if an unauthenticated remote attacker tricks a user into parsing a devfile which uses the `parent` or `plugin` keywords. This could download a malicious archive and cause the cleanup… | ||
| CVE-2023-41474 | Med | 0.45 | 6.5 | 0.38 | Jan 25, 2024 | Directory Traversal vulnerability in Ivanti Avalanche 6.3.4.153 allows a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information via the javax.faces.resource component. | ||
| CVE-2023-39584 | Hig | 0.45 | 7.5 | 0.35 | Sep 8, 2023 | Hexo up to v7.0.0 (RC2) was discovered to contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability. | ||
| CVE-2023-37474 | Hig | 0.45 | 7.5 | 0.45 | Jul 14, 2023 | Copyparty is a portable file server. Versions prior to 1.8.2 are subject to a path traversal vulnerability detected in the `.cpr` subfolder. The Path Traversal attack technique allows an attacker access to files, directories, and commands that reside outside the web document… | ||
| CVE-2023-22726 | Hig | 0.45 | 8.0 | 0.01 | Jan 20, 2023 | act is a project which allows for local running of github actions. The artifact server that stores artifacts from Github Action runs does not sanitize path inputs. This allows an attacker to download and overwrite arbitrary files on the host from a Github Action. This issue may… | ||
| CVE-2022-27498 | Med | 0.45 | 6.5 | 0.38 | Dec 15, 2022 | A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the TicketTemplateActions.aspx GetTemplateAttachment functionality of Lansweeper lansweeper 10.1.1.0. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary file read. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this… | ||
| CVE-2021-21605 | Hig | 0.45 | 8.0 | 0.02 | Jan 13, 2021 | Jenkins 2.274 and earlier, LTS 2.263.1 and earlier allows users with Agent/Configure permission to choose agent names that cause Jenkins to override the global `config.xml` file. | ||
| CVE-2021-21234 | Hig | 0.45 | 7.7 | 0.21 | Jan 5, 2021 | spring-boot-actuator-logview in a library that adds a simple logfile viewer as spring boot actuator endpoint. It is maven package "eu.hinsch:spring-boot-actuator-logview". In spring-boot-actuator-logview before version 0.2.13 there is a directory traversal vulnerability. The… | ||
| CVE-2020-12146 | Med | 0.45 | 6.6 | 0.28 | Nov 5, 2020 | In Silver Peak Unity Orchestrator versions prior to 8.9.11+, 8.10.11+, or 9.0.1+, an authenticated user can access, modify, and delete restricted files on the Orchestrator server using the/debugFiles REST API. | ||
| CVE-2020-4430 | Med | 0.45 | 4.3 | 0.69 | KEV | May 7, 2020 | IBM Data Risk Manager 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, and 2.0.4 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to download arbitrary files from the system. IBM X-Force ID: 180535. |
- risk 0.45cvss —epss 0.01
A path traversal vulnerability has been identified in certain router models. A remote, authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to write files outside the intended directory, potentially affecting device integrity. Refer to the 'Security Update for ASUS Router…
- risk 0.45cvss 8.0epss 0.01
Mattermost versions 10.8.x <= 10.8.3, 10.5.x <= 10.5.8, 9.11.x <= 9.11.17, 10.10.x <= 10.10.1, 10.9.x <= 10.9.3 fail to validate import directory path configuration which allows admin users to execute arbitrary code via malicious plugin upload to prepackaged plugins directory
- risk 0.45cvss 6.9epss 0.01
Due to directory traversal vulnerability in SAP S/4HANA (Bank Communication Management), an attacker with high privileges and access to a specific transaction and method in Bank Communication Management could gain unauthorized access to sensitive operating system files. This…
- risk 0.45cvss 7.5epss 0.03
The GI-Media Library plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to Directory Traversal in versions before 3.0 via the 'fileid' parameter. This allows unauthenticated attackers to read the contents of arbitrary files on the server, which can contain sensitive information.
- risk 0.45cvss 6.5epss 0.02
Xorcom CompletePBX is vulnerable to an authenticated path traversal, allowing for arbitrary file reads via the Backup and Restore functionality.This issue affects CompletePBX: through 5.2.35.
- risk 0.45cvss 7.5epss 0.02
An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ("Link Following") and Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ("Path Traversal"). This vulnerability occurs when extracting a maliciously crafted tar file, which can result in unauthorized file writes or…
- risk 0.45cvss —epss 0.02
changedetection.io is free, open source web page change detection software. Prior to version 0.47.5, when a WebDriver is used to fetch files, `source:file:///etc/passwd` can be used to retrieve local system files, where the more traditional `file:///etc/passwd` gets blocked.…
- risk 0.45cvss 8.0epss 0.01
The WP Fastest Cache plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to unauthorized arbitrary file deletion in versions up to, and including, 0.9.0.2 due to a lack of capability checking and insufficient path validation. This makes it possible for authenticated users with minimal…
- risk 0.45cvss 8.0epss 0.01
Mobile Security Framework (MobSF) is a pen-testing, malware analysis and security assessment framework capable of performing static and dynamic analysis. Before 4.0.7, there is a flaw in the Static Libraries analysis section. Specifically, during the extraction of .a extension…
- risk 0.45cvss 7.5epss 0.43
A path traversal vulnerability exists in mlflow/mlflow version 2.11.0, identified as a bypass for the previously addressed CVE-2023-6909. The vulnerability arises from the application's handling of artifact URLs, where a '#' character can be used to insert a path into the…
- risk 0.45cvss 8.0epss 0.01
A flaw was found in the decompression function of registry-support. This issue can be triggered if an unauthenticated remote attacker tricks a user into parsing a devfile which uses the `parent` or `plugin` keywords. This could download a malicious archive and cause the cleanup…
- risk 0.45cvss 6.5epss 0.38
Directory Traversal vulnerability in Ivanti Avalanche 6.3.4.153 allows a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information via the javax.faces.resource component.
- risk 0.45cvss 7.5epss 0.35
Hexo up to v7.0.0 (RC2) was discovered to contain an arbitrary file read vulnerability.
- risk 0.45cvss 7.5epss 0.45
Copyparty is a portable file server. Versions prior to 1.8.2 are subject to a path traversal vulnerability detected in the `.cpr` subfolder. The Path Traversal attack technique allows an attacker access to files, directories, and commands that reside outside the web document…
- risk 0.45cvss 8.0epss 0.01
act is a project which allows for local running of github actions. The artifact server that stores artifacts from Github Action runs does not sanitize path inputs. This allows an attacker to download and overwrite arbitrary files on the host from a Github Action. This issue may…
- risk 0.45cvss 6.5epss 0.38
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in the TicketTemplateActions.aspx GetTemplateAttachment functionality of Lansweeper lansweeper 10.1.1.0. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to arbitrary file read. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this…
- risk 0.45cvss 8.0epss 0.02
Jenkins 2.274 and earlier, LTS 2.263.1 and earlier allows users with Agent/Configure permission to choose agent names that cause Jenkins to override the global `config.xml` file.
- risk 0.45cvss 7.7epss 0.21
spring-boot-actuator-logview in a library that adds a simple logfile viewer as spring boot actuator endpoint. It is maven package "eu.hinsch:spring-boot-actuator-logview". In spring-boot-actuator-logview before version 0.2.13 there is a directory traversal vulnerability. The…
- risk 0.45cvss 6.6epss 0.28
In Silver Peak Unity Orchestrator versions prior to 8.9.11+, 8.10.11+, or 9.0.1+, an authenticated user can access, modify, and delete restricted files on the Orchestrator server using the/debugFiles REST API.
- risk 0.45cvss 4.3epss 0.69
IBM Data Risk Manager 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, and 2.0.4 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request to download arbitrary files from the system. IBM X-Force ID: 180535.