CVE-2026-0805: Arcadia Technology Crafty Controller · Path Traversal
Affects Arcadia Technology Crafty ControllerSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.2 High : upgrade to 4.8.0 soon.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 51% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- Available – fixed in 4.8.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 30 Jan 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Upgrade Arcadia Technology Crafty Controller to 4.8.0.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Arcadia Technology, LLCCrafty Controller | Affected
| Fixed in
|
GitHubcrafty-controller/craftypkg:github/crafty-controller/craftyOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
1. 2. Restrict access to the Backup Configuration component of Crafty Controller to trusted administrators only, using network segmentation and firewall rules to limit exposure. 3. Implement strong authentication mechanisms, including multi-factor authentication (MFA), to reduce the risk of compromised credentials being used to exploit this vulnerability. 4. Conduct thorough input validation and sanitization on all user-supplied data related to file paths within the application, if customization or internal controls are possible. 5. Regularly audit and monitor logs for unusual file access patterns or configuration changes indicative of exploitation attempts. 6. Employ application-layer firewalls or intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) capable of detecting path traversal attempts. 7. Educate system administrators about the risks of this vulnerability and the importance of credential security. 8. Consider isolating Crafty Controller instances in dedicated network zones to minimize lateral movement if compromised. 9. Perform regular backups and verify their integrity to enable recovery from tampering. 10. Review and harden system permissions to ensure the application runs with the least privilege necessary.
Description
An input neutralization vulnerability in the Backup Configuration component of Crafty Controller allows a remote, authenticated attacker to perform file tampering and remote code execution via path traversal.