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CVE-2026-112372: Path Traversal in H3C Magic NX15

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-112372cvecve-2026-112372
Published: 10/19/2026 (10/19/2026, 22:45:19 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: H3C
Product: Magic NX15

Description

CVE-2026-112372 is a medium severity path traversal vulnerability in H3C Magic NX15 V100R017. It affects the importprofile function of the /api/upload endpoint, allowing remote attackers to manipulate the fileName argument to traverse directories. Exploit code has been publicly disclosed. No patch or remediation details are provided by the vendor.

CVSS v4.0

Score 5.1medium

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

Affected software

H3C

Magic NX15

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AILast updated: 10/19/2026, 23:18:15 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability in H3C Magic NX15 V100R017 involves improper validation of the fileName argument in the importprofile function of the /api/upload API endpoint. An attacker can exploit this flaw to perform path traversal attacks, potentially accessing unauthorized files on the system. The vulnerability can be triggered remotely without user interaction. Public exploit code is available, increasing the risk of exploitation. The vendor was notified early, but no official fix or patch information is currently available.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to traverse directories on the affected system, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive files. The CVSS score of 5.1 indicates a medium impact, with low complexity and no user interaction required. However, the attack requires high privileges (PR:H) and results in limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, restrict access to the /api/upload endpoint and monitor for suspicious activity related to fileName parameter manipulation.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-10-19T15:58:32.114Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6ad6a1dc2cdf04f656a20644

Added to database: 10/19/2026, 23:03:56 UTC

Last enriched: 10/19/2026, 23:18:15 UTC

Last updated: 10/19/2026, 23:18:15 UTC

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