CVE-2026-19438: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in ABB Mint Workbench I
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in ABB Mint Workbench I. This issue affects Mint Workbench I: through 5876.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-22) in ABB Mint Workbench I permits improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory, enabling path traversal attacks. Versions up to and including 5876 are affected. The flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to read sensitive files outside the intended directory boundaries, potentially exposing confidential information. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely without privileges or user interaction, with high confidentiality impact but no integrity or availability impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability without authentication or user interaction to read sensitive files outside the restricted directory, leading to a confidentiality breach. There is no impact on data integrity or system availability reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation information is provided in the available data. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict network access to the affected application and monitor for suspicious activity related to file access attempts.
CVE-2026-19438: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in ABB Mint Workbench I
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in ABB Mint Workbench I. This issue affects Mint Workbench I: through 5876.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
ABB
Mint Workbench I
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-22) in ABB Mint Workbench I permits improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory, enabling path traversal attacks. Versions up to and including 5876 are affected. The flaw allows an unauthenticated attacker to read sensitive files outside the intended directory boundaries, potentially exposing confidential information. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack can be performed remotely without privileges or user interaction, with high confidentiality impact but no integrity or availability impact.
Potential Impact
An attacker can remotely exploit this vulnerability without authentication or user interaction to read sensitive files outside the restricted directory, leading to a confidentiality breach. There is no impact on data integrity or system availability reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official patch or remediation information is provided in the available data. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict network access to the affected application and monitor for suspicious activity related to file access attempts.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ABB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-10T12:59:29.728Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ab364a6f7a7c541065280e8
Added to database: 09/23/2026, 05:33:26 UTC
Last enriched: 09/23/2026, 05:47:38 UTC
Last updated: 09/24/2026, 03:26:17 UTC
Views: 18
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