Path traversal in Admidio - CVE-2026-41656

 

Path traversal in Admidio - CVE-2026-41656

Published: April 23, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU127166
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-41656
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Admidio
Affected software:
Admidio

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to path traversal in the add mode of modules/documents-files.php and the documents file handling logic when processing a crafted name parameter. A remote privileged user can trick a documents administrator into clicking a crafted link to disclose sensitive information.

User interaction is required, and exploitation relies on the add action being performed through a cross-site GET request that includes the victim's session.


How to mitigate CVE-2026-41656

Install security update from vendor's website.

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