CVE-2026-29220: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Apache Software Foundation Apache OFBiz
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 24.09.06. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 24.09.06, which fixes the issue.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Apache OFBiz (CWE-22) involves improper restriction of pathnames, enabling path traversal attacks. It affects all versions prior to 24.09.06. The flaw allows attackers to potentially access files and directories outside the intended scope by manipulating file paths. The vendor has released version 24.09.06 to fix this issue.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could read or access files outside the restricted directories, potentially exposing sensitive information or system files. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Apache OFBiz to version 24.09.06 or later, as this version contains the fix for the path traversal vulnerability. No other mitigation details are provided, and patch status is inferred from the vendor's recommendation to upgrade.
CVE-2026-29220: CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Apache Software Foundation Apache OFBiz
Description
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: before 24.09.06. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 24.09.06, which fixes the issue.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Apache OFBiz (CWE-22) involves improper restriction of pathnames, enabling path traversal attacks. It affects all versions prior to 24.09.06. The flaw allows attackers to potentially access files and directories outside the intended scope by manipulating file paths. The vendor has released version 24.09.06 to fix this issue.
Potential Impact
An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could read or access files outside the restricted directories, potentially exposing sensitive information or system files. No known exploits in the wild have been reported at this time.
Mitigation Recommendations
Users should upgrade Apache OFBiz to version 24.09.06 or later, as this version contains the fix for the path traversal vulnerability. No other mitigation details are provided, and patch status is inferred from the vendor's recommendation to upgrade.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- apache
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-04T15:20:11.394Z
- Cvss Version
- null
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a0c3632ec166c07b08eb0e9
Added to database: 5/19/2026, 10:06:42 AM
Last enriched: 5/19/2026, 10:23:42 AM
Last updated: 5/20/2026, 1:34:16 PM
Views: 9
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