CVE-2026-96898: Path Traversal in yhx070424 ShopXO
CVE-2026-96898 is a path traversal vulnerability in the Ueditor Upload Interface component of yhx070424 ShopXO versions 2.2.0 through 2.2.7. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of the path_type argument in the config/ueditor.php file, allowing remote attackers to manipulate file paths. Exploit code is publicly available, but no official response or patch has been issued by the vendor yet. The CVSS 4.0 score rates this vulnerability as medium severity.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects the Ueditor Upload Interface in ShopXO up to version 2.2.7. An attacker can remotely exploit improper validation of the path_type parameter in config/ueditor.php to perform path traversal attacks, potentially accessing unauthorized files on the server. The vulnerability was reported early to the project, but no fix or official response has been provided. Public exploit code exists, increasing the risk of exploitation.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to perform path traversal, potentially leading to unauthorized file access. The CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 indicates a medium severity impact with network attack vector, no privileges or user interaction required, and limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available from the vendor. Users should monitor the vendor's advisories for updates. In the meantime, restricting access to the vulnerable interface and applying web application firewall rules to block malicious path traversal attempts may reduce risk.
CVE-2026-96898: Path Traversal in yhx070424 ShopXO
Description
CVE-2026-96898 is a path traversal vulnerability in the Ueditor Upload Interface component of yhx070424 ShopXO versions 2.2.0 through 2.2.7. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of the path_type argument in the config/ueditor.php file, allowing remote attackers to manipulate file paths. Exploit code is publicly available, but no official response or patch has been issued by the vendor yet. The CVSS 4.0 score rates this vulnerability as medium severity.
CVSS v4.0
Score 6.9medium
Affected software
yhx070424
ShopXO
pkg:github/yhx070424/shopxocpe:2.3:a:shopxo:shopxo:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Run on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects the Ueditor Upload Interface in ShopXO up to version 2.2.7. An attacker can remotely exploit improper validation of the path_type parameter in config/ueditor.php to perform path traversal attacks, potentially accessing unauthorized files on the server. The vulnerability was reported early to the project, but no fix or official response has been provided. Public exploit code exists, increasing the risk of exploitation.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to perform path traversal, potentially leading to unauthorized file access. The CVSS 4.0 score of 6.9 indicates a medium severity impact with network attack vector, no privileges or user interaction required, and limited confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Mitigation Recommendations
No official fix or patch is currently available from the vendor. Users should monitor the vendor's advisories for updates. In the meantime, restricting access to the vulnerable interface and applying web application firewall rules to block malicious path traversal attempts may reduce risk.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-23T19:54:39.599Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ab49d80f7a7c54106cdaf61
Added to database: 09/24/2026, 03:48:16 UTC
Last enriched: 09/24/2026, 04:02:44 UTC
Last updated: 09/24/2026, 04:24:02 UTC
Views: 6
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