Path traversal in Apache Kvrocks - CVE-2026-45188

 

Path traversal in Apache Kvrocks - CVE-2026-45188

Published: August 24, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU144858
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-45188
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote user to write files outside the intended directory.

The vulnerability exists due to path traversal in the replication fullsync filename handling when processing a crafted filename during replication. A remote user can supply a crafted relative path to write files outside the intended directory.


Affected software

Apache Kvrocks

How to mitigate CVE-2026-45188

Install security update from vendor's website.

Apache Kvrocks - update to 2.16.0

External References

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