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CVE-2026-8757: Path Traversal in adenhq hive

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-8757cvecve-2026-8757
Published: 05/17/2026 (05/17/2026, 13:15:09 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: adenhq
Product: hive

Description

CVE-2026-8757 is a path traversal vulnerability in adenhq hive versions up to 0.11.0. It affects the _read_events_tail function in the Delete Request Handler component, allowing remote attackers to manipulate file paths. The vulnerability has a medium severity with a CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9. The vendor has not responded to the disclosure, and no official patch or remediation guidance is currently available. Exploit details have been made public, but there are no confirmed reports of exploitation in the wild.

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
Low
Vuln. Availability
Low
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:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

adenhq/hive
pkg:npm/adenhq/hive
Affected versions
=0.1=0.2=0.3=0.4=0.5=0.6=0.7=0.8=0.9=0.10=0.11.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 05/24/2026, 19:30:52 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability exists in the _read_events_tail function of the core/framework/server/routes_sessions.py file in adenhq hive up to version 0.11.0. By manipulating input to this function, an attacker can perform path traversal, potentially accessing files outside the intended directory. The vulnerability can be triggered remotely without authentication. The CVSS 4.0 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and low to low impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The vendor has not issued a patch or official fix, and no remediation level is provided.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to read arbitrary files on the affected system by traversing directories outside the intended scope. This could lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. However, the impact is rated medium due to the limited scope and the low integrity and availability impact indicated by the CVSS vector. There are no known exploits in the wild at this time.

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 temporary mitigations such as restricting access to the vulnerable component, applying input validation or filtering to prevent path traversal characters, and monitoring for suspicious activity related to file access. Stay alert for any future vendor advisories or patches.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-05-16T17:39:06.425Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a09cb6eec166c07b0d11b12

Added to database: 05/17/2026, 14:06:38 UTC

Last enriched: 05/24/2026, 19:30:52 UTC

Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:23:00 UTC

Views: 102

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