CVE-2026-108772: Path Traversal in bleenco abstruse
Description
CVE-2026-108772 is a path traversal vulnerability in bleenco abstruse versions 2.0 and 2.1.0. It affects the filepath.Join function in the file server's Cache Endpoint component, allowing remote attackers to manipulate file arguments to traverse directories. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 (medium severity). The vendor has not responded to disclosure and no patch information is available. Exploit code has been publicly disclosed but no known active exploitation is reported.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
bleenco
abstruse
cpe:2.3:a:bleenco:abstruse:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in bleenco abstruse up to version 2.1.0 involves improper handling of file path arguments in the Cache Endpoint's filepath.Join function within server/api/worker/download_cache.go. The flaw allows remote attackers to perform path traversal by manipulating the File argument, potentially accessing unauthorized file system locations. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed with exploit code available, but no vendor response or patch has been provided as of the publication date.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to traverse directories on the affected system, potentially accessing sensitive files outside intended directories. This could lead to unauthorized information disclosure or other impacts depending on the files accessed. There is no indication of privilege escalation or code execution from the provided data.
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 restricting network access to the affected service and monitor for suspicious activity related to file access until a patch is released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-10-11T07:40:15.076Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6acc12602cdf04f656063e87
Added to database: 10/11/2026, 22:49:04 UTC
Last enriched: 10/11/2026, 23:03:15 UTC
Last updated: 10/11/2026, 23:08:09 UTC
Views: 5
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