VYPR

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

BaseStableLikelihood: High

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.

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Related attack patterns (CAPEC)

CAPEC-126 · CAPEC-64 · CAPEC-76 · CAPEC-78 · CAPEC-79

CVEs mapped to this weakness (10,481)

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  • CVE-2018-7706MedMar 15, 2018
    risk 0.46cvss 6.5epss 0.07

    Directory traversal vulnerability in SecurEnvoy SecurMail before 9.2.501 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary e-mail messages via a .. (dot dot) in the option2 parameter in an attachment action to secmail/getmessage.exe.

  • CVE-2017-15309HigDec 22, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01

    Huawei iReader app before 8.0.2.301 has a path traversal vulnerability due to insufficient validation on file storage paths. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to store downloaded malicious files in an arbitrary directory.

  • CVE-2017-2706HigNov 22, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01

    Mate 9 smartphones with software MHA-AL00AC00B125 have a directory traversal vulnerability in Push module. Since the system does not verify the file name during decompression, system directories are traversed. It could be exploited to cause the attacker to replace files and…

  • CVE-2017-15359MedOct 18, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 6.5epss 0.06

    In the 3CX Phone System 15.5.3554.1, the Management Console typically listens to port 5001 and is prone to a directory traversal attack: "/api/RecordingList/DownloadRecord?file=" and "/api/SupportInfo?file=" are the vulnerable parameters. An attacker must be authenticated to…

  • CVE-2017-14849HigSep 28, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 7.5epss 0.54

    Node.js 8.5.0 before 8.6.0 allows remote attackers to access unintended files, because a change to ".." handling was incompatible with the pathname validation used by unspecified community modules.

  • CVE-2017-9067HigMay 18, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 7.0epss 0.01

    In MODX Revolution before 2.5.7, when PHP 5.3.3 is used, an attacker is able to include and execute arbitrary files on the web server due to insufficient validation of the action parameter to setup/index.php, aka directory traversal.

  • CVE-2016-10330HigMay 12, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01

    Directory traversal vulnerability in synophoto_dsm_user, a SUID program, as used in Synology Photo Station before 6.5.3-3226 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

  • CVE-2017-7929HigMay 6, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.02

    An Absolute Path Traversal issue was discovered in Advantech WebAccess Version 8.1 and prior. The absolute path traversal vulnerability has been identified, which may allow an attacker to traverse the file system to access restricted files or directories.

  • CVE-2015-0107MedApr 24, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 6.5epss 0.06

    IBM Tivoli IT Asset Management for IT, Tivoli Service Request Manager, and Change and Configuration Management Database 7.1 through 7.1.1.8 and 7.2 and Maximo Asset Management and Maximo Industry Solutions 7.1 through 7.1.1.8, 7.5 before 7.5.0.7 IFIX003, and 7.6 before 7.6.0.0…

  • CVE-2015-8283MedApr 13, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 6.5epss 0.07

    Directory traversal vulnerability in configure_manage.php in SeaWell Networks Spectrum SDC 02.05.00.

  • CVE-2017-5231HigMar 2, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01

    All editions of Rapid7 Metasploit prior to version 4.13.0-2017020701 contain a directory traversal vulnerability in the Meterpreter stdapi CommandDispatcher.cmd_download() function. By using a specially-crafted build of Meterpreter, it is possible to write to an arbitrary…

  • CVE-2017-5229HigMar 2, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01

    All editions of Rapid7 Metasploit prior to version 4.13.0-2017020701 contain a directory traversal vulnerability in the Meterpreter extapi Clipboard.parse_dump() function. By using a specially-crafted build of Meterpreter, it is possible to write to an arbitrary directory on the…

  • CVE-2017-5228HigMar 2, 2017
    risk 0.46cvss 7.1epss 0.01

    All editions of Rapid7 Metasploit prior to version 4.13.0-2017020701 contain a directory traversal vulnerability in the Meterpreter stdapi Dir.download() function. By using a specially-crafted build of Meterpreter, it is possible to write to an arbitrary directory on the…

  • CVE-2009-4053MedNov 23, 2009
    risk 0.46cvss 6.5epss 0.04

    Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in Home FTP Server 1.10.1.139 allow remote authenticated users to (1) create arbitrary directories via directory traversal sequences in an MKD command or (2) create files with any contents in arbitrary directories via directory…

  • CVE-2026-89021MedSep 14, 2026
    risk 0.45cvss 6.9epss 0.00

    MikroTik RouterOS before 7.24.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the container package OCI/tar image extraction that allows attackers to write files outside the container root by supplying a crafted container image with symlinks pointing to arbitrary paths. Attackers…

  • CVE-2026-81565MedSep 14, 2026
    risk 0.45cvss —epss 0.00

    Joomla Extension - joomshaper.com - Missing Directory Confinement in Media Upload in SP Page Builder (Free and Pro) 4.0.0 - 6.9.0 - The folder request parameter replaced the generated date-based destination folder in its entirety and was then passed to Folder::create() and…

  • CVE-2026-78085MedSep 10, 2026
    risk 0.45cvss —epss 0.01

    Joomla Extension - joomshaper.com - Path Traversal in Gallery Image Management in SP Property < 4.1.4 - The gallery management controller tasks lacked directory confinement checks.

  • CVE-2026-53757MedSep 4, 2026
    risk 0.45cvss —epss 0.00

    Emlog is an open source website building system. In versions 2.6.29 and prior, the emUnZip() function extracts all ZIP entries via ZipArchive::extractTo() without validating entry paths for ../ traversal sequences. Only the first entry's subdirectory structure is checked. An…

  • CVE-2026-76611MedAug 21, 2026
    risk 0.45cvss —epss 0.01

    Joomla Extension - yootheme.com - Unauthenticated arbitrary directory listing via the Gallery element in Zoo < 4.1.66.

  • CVE-2026-64967MedAug 20, 2026
    risk 0.45cvss —epss 0.00

    A path traversal vulnerability in ATutor's error log viewer allows an attacker with administrative privileges to access arbitrary files outside the intended logs directory. This can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive files and other resources accessible to the web server…