Directory Traversal vulnerability in FileThingie v.2.5.7 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request. (CVE-2026-51026)
FileThingie version 2.5.7 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows a remote attacker with low privileges to obtain sensitive information by sending a specially crafted request. This vulnerability does not require user interaction and has no impact on integrity or availability. The severity is assessed as medium.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in FileThingie v2.5.7 that permits a remote attacker with low privileges to access sensitive information by crafting specific requests. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 vector indicating network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no patch or remediation information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can remotely exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive information from the system, potentially exposing confidential data. There is no impact on system integrity or availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected FileThingie instance to trusted users and networks to reduce exposure.
Directory Traversal vulnerability in FileThingie v.2.5.7 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request. (CVE-2026-51026)
Description
FileThingie version 2.5.7 contains a directory traversal vulnerability that allows a remote attacker with low privileges to obtain sensitive information by sending a specially crafted request. This vulnerability does not require user interaction and has no impact on integrity or availability. The severity is assessed as medium.
CVSS v3.1
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Technical Analysis
A directory traversal vulnerability exists in FileThingie v2.5.7 that permits a remote attacker with low privileges to access sensitive information by crafting specific requests. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 vector indicating network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality impact with no integrity or availability impact. No known exploits are reported in the wild, and no patch or remediation information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker with low privileges can remotely exploit this vulnerability to read sensitive information from the system, potentially exposing confidential data. There is no impact on system integrity or availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected FileThingie instance to trusted users and networks to reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-46gg-rx3v-33gc
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-51026"]
- Ecosystems
- []
- Database Specific Severity
- MODERATE
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
Threat ID: 6a5e79e92a4a8d59899bad88
Added to database: 07/20/2026, 19:41:29 UTC
Last enriched: 07/20/2026, 19:45:35 UTC
Last updated: 07/21/2026, 10:26:33 UTC
Views: 9
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