SB2026012714 - Path traversal in Go implementation of The Update Framework (TUF)



SB2026012714 - Path traversal in Go implementation of The Update Framework (TUF)

Published: January 27, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026012714
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-24686)

The vulnerability allows a local user to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences in the "repoName". A local user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and write arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.