Relative Path Traversal in snipe-it - CVE-2026-55474
Published: August 14, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU142562
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-55474
CWE-ID: CWE-23
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to path traversal in the displaySig action in ActionlogController when handling a filename parameter from the HTTP route. A remote user can supply a crafted filename to disclose sensitive information.
The issue can be exploited to read arbitrary files accessible to the web server process outside the intended private upload directory.
Affected software
snipe-it
How to mitigate CVE-2026-55474
Install security update from vendor's website.
snipe-it - update to 8.6.0