Path traversal in ThinBackup - CVE-2026-84667

 

Path traversal in ThinBackup - CVE-2026-84667

Published: September 7, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU147211
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-84667
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences within the @DataBoundConstructor annotation. A remote user can send a specially crafted HTTP request and read arbitrary files on the system.


Affected software

ThinBackup

How to mitigate CVE-2026-84667

Install updates from vendor's website.

ThinBackup - update to 2.1.5

External References

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