SB20260424173 - Unauthenticated path traversal in CrowdStrike LogScale



SB20260424173 - Unauthenticated path traversal in CrowdStrike LogScale

Published: April 24, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB20260424173
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-40050)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to path traversal in a cluster API endpoint when handling crafted path input. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted request to disclose sensitive information and eventually compromise the affected system.

The issue affects self-hosted deployments, and the endpoint must be exposed for exploitation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.