The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize "/dir/../filename" sequences that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.
Volume of CVEs assigned to CWE-26 and their average CVSS base score over time.
Top CVEs that have been assigned this CWE. A single CVE can have multiple CWE assignments, though many have just one.
17 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2026-42196CRITICAL django-s3file is a lightweight file upload input for Django and Amazon S3. Prior to 7.0.2, S3FileMiddleware is vulnerable to relative path traversal attacks, where an attacker can | May 12, 2026 | 9.9 | 35 | NO | NO |
CVE-2024-28064CRITICAL Kiteworks Totemomail 7.x and 8.x before 8.3.0 allows /responsiveUI/EnvelopeOpenServlet messageId directory traversal for unauthenticated file read and delete operations (with displ | May 18, 2024 | 9.8 | 28 | NO | NO |
CVE-2023-50255HIGH Deepin-Compressor is the default archive manager of Deepin Linux OS. Prior to 5.12.21, there's a path traversal vulnerability in deepin-compressor that can be exploited to achieve | Dec 27, 2023 | 7.8 | 26 | NO | NO |
CVE-2026-46747MEDIUM A vulnerability has been identified in SINEC INS (All versions < V1.0 SP2 Update 6). The affected application does not properly sanitize path input in the `GET /api/sftp/uploadFile | Jun 9, 2026 | 5.3 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2026-25575HIGH NavigaTUM is a website and API to search for rooms, buildings and other places. Prior to commit 86f34c7, there is a path traversal vulnerability in the propose_edits endpoint allow | Feb 4, 2026 | 7.5 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2025-25295HIGH Label Studio is an open source data labeling tool. A path traversal vulnerability in Label Studio SDK versions prior to 1.0.10 allows unauthorized file access outside the intended | Feb 14, 2025 | 8.7 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2021-42021HIGH A vulnerability has been identified in Siveillance Video DLNA Server (2019 R1), Siveillance Video DLNA Server (2019 R2), Siveillance Video DLNA Server (2019 R3), Siveillance Video | Nov 9, 2021 | 7.5 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2021-34762HIGH A vulnerability in the web-based management interface of Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) Software could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to perform a directory trave | Oct 27, 2021 | 8.1 | 25 | NO | NO |
CVE-2024-29466HIGH Directory Traversal vulnerability in lsgwr spring boot online exam v.0.9 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the FileTransUtil.java component. | Apr 30, 2024 | 8.8 | 24 | NO | NO |
CVE-2025-53908HIGH RomM is a self-hosted rom manager and player. Versions prior to 3.10.3 and 4.0.0-beta.3 have an authenticated path traversal vulnerability in the `/api/raw` endpoint. Anyone runnin | Jul 16, 2025 | 8.3 | 23 | NO | NO |
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