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CVE-2026-101082: Path Traversal in PMWeb

0
Medium
Published: 09/28/2026 (09/28/2026, 18:31:25 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Product: PMWeb

Description

A weakness has been identified in PMWeb 7.x/8.x/2025.x. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file downloader.aspx. This manipulation of the argument FullFileName/FileName causes path traversal. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CVSS v4.0

Score 6.9medium

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
Low
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

PMWeb

pmweb/pmweb
pkg:maven/pmweb/pmweb
Affected versions
>=7.0.0 <8.0.0>=8.0.0 <9.0.0>=2025.0.0 <2026.0.0
CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:pmweb:pmweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/28/2026, 17:02:52 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in PMWeb affects the file downloader.aspx functionality by allowing remote attackers to manipulate the FullFileName/FileName parameter to perform path traversal attacks. This can potentially allow unauthorized access to files outside the intended directory. The issue impacts PMWeb versions 7.x, 8.x, and 2025.x. The vendor has not provided a response or patch, and public exploit code exists. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates the attack requires no privileges or user interaction and has low complexity, with partial impact on confidentiality.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to read arbitrary files on the affected system by traversing directories via the vulnerable parameter. This may lead to disclosure of sensitive information. There is no indication of privilege escalation, integrity, or availability impact. No known active exploitation in the wild has been reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no official fix is available, users should consider implementing access controls or input validation on the affected parameter as a temporary mitigation. Monitor for updates from the vendor.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-09-27T18:47:50.331Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aba9a52f7a7c54106f26231

Added to database: 09/28/2026, 16:48:18 UTC

Last enriched: 09/28/2026, 17:02:52 UTC

Last updated: 09/29/2026, 04:42:09 UTC

Views: 12

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