CWE-22: Path Traversal
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences that can resolve to a location outside of that directory.
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All Path Traversal CVEs (1,987)
This zip slip vulnerability in MojoPortal CMS allows attackers to upload malicious zip files that extract to arbitrary locations on the server, potent...
Feb 13, 2026A path traversal vulnerability in the ZBT WE2001 router's check_token function allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by manipulating sessio...
Feb 11, 2026CVE-2026-24897 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Erugo file-sharing platform that allows authenticated low-privileged users to upload arbi...
Jan 28, 2026Delta Electronics DIALink has a directory traversal authentication bypass vulnerability that allows attackers to access restricted files and bypass au...
Sep 11, 2025This critical path traversal vulnerability in Adobe ColdFusion allows attackers to escape restricted directories and execute arbitrary code on affecte...
Sep 9, 2025This is a critical directory traversal vulnerability in Convoy KVM server management panel that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to include and...
Jun 23, 2025A path traversal vulnerability in WeGIA's examples.php endpoint allows attackers to read the config.php file, which contains database credentials. Thi...
Feb 18, 2025CVE-2024-43955 is an unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability in the Droip WordPress plugin that allows attackers to download or delete arbitrary ...
Aug 29, 2024This critical vulnerability in JumpServer allows attackers to read arbitrary files from the Celery container, which runs with root privileges and data...
Jul 18, 2024This vulnerability in DeepJavaLibrary (DJL) allows attackers to overwrite system files by exploiting improper path validation when extracting archived...
Jun 17, 2024This vulnerability allows attackers to access arbitrary files on the application server file system through a path traversal flaw in JavaServer Faces ...
Mar 22, 2024This vulnerability in BuildKit allows malicious Dockerfiles or BuildKit frontends using RUN --mount to delete arbitrary files on the host system. It a...
Jan 31, 2024This vulnerability in NodeBB forum software allows attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript files on the server through a path traversal attack combi...
Jul 24, 2023CVE-2023-2825 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in GitLab CE/EE version 16.0.0 that allows unauthenticated attackers to read arbitrary files ...
May 26, 2023CVE-2020-29495 is a critical OS command injection vulnerability in Dell EMC Avamar Server's Fitness Analyzer component. Remote unauthenticated attacke...
Jan 14, 2021CVE-2026-24849 is an arbitrary file read vulnerability in OpenEMR's EtherFaxActions.php. Any authenticated user, regardless of privilege level, can ex...
Feb 25, 2026CVE-2026-25592 is an arbitrary file write vulnerability in Microsoft's Semantic Kernel .NET SDK that allows attackers to write files to arbitrary loca...
Feb 6, 2026An input neutralization vulnerability in Crafty Controller's File Operations API Endpoint allows authenticated attackers to perform path traversal att...
Jan 30, 2026A directory traversal vulnerability in Desktop Alert PingAlert Application Server versions 6.1.0.11 to 6.1.1.2 allows attackers to write arbitrary fil...
Nov 24, 2025This vulnerability in Flowise allows authenticated attackers to read and write arbitrary files anywhere on the file system due to insufficient path re...
Oct 8, 2025This path traversal vulnerability in the Countdown & Clock WordPress plugin allows attackers to include arbitrary files from the server, potentially l...
Apr 1, 2025This vulnerability in Mattermost Boards allows authenticated users to read arbitrary files on the server by duplicating specially crafted blocks. It a...
Feb 24, 2025This vulnerability in Mattermost Boards allows attackers to read arbitrary files on the server by importing specially crafted board archives. It affec...
Feb 24, 2025This critical vulnerability allows attackers to perform directory traversal attacks through the ringtone upload function in Tiptel IP 286 phones. Atta...
Sep 19, 2024CVE-2024-3980 is a path traversal vulnerability in MicroSCADA Pro/X SYS600 that allows authenticated users to manipulate file paths, potentially acces...
Aug 27, 2024This vulnerability allows attackers with contributor-level access to WordPress sites to perform path traversal attacks, leading to local file inclusio...
Jun 10, 2024A path traversal vulnerability in Genie allows attackers to access files outside intended directories, potentially leading to remote code execution. A...
May 14, 2024This path traversal vulnerability in Esri Portal for ArcGIS allows authenticated attackers to access files outside intended directories, potentially l...
Apr 4, 2024This vulnerability in Pterodactyl Wings allows authenticated attackers with server access to read files outside their allocated sandbox directory, pot...
Mar 13, 2024This vulnerability in File Manager and File Manager Pro WordPress plugins allows directory traversal attacks via the target parameter. Attackers can r...
Mar 13, 2024This critical vulnerability in GitLab allows authenticated users to write files to arbitrary locations on the server while creating a workspace, enabl...
Jan 26, 2024This CVE describes a directory traversal vulnerability in the BIG-IP Configuration Utility that allows authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary co...
Oct 10, 2023A directory traversal vulnerability in WS_FTP Server allows attackers to perform file operations (delete, rename, create, remove) outside their author...
Sep 27, 2023This vulnerability allows authenticated users with low privileges to upload malicious JSP files to the Knowage server via an unauthorized endpoint, le...
Aug 4, 2023This path traversal vulnerability in Flux's kustomize-controller allows attackers to read sensitive files from the controller's pod filesystem by expl...
May 6, 2022CVE-2022-24900 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Piano LED Visualizer software versions 1.3 and earlier. It allows attackers to read arbit...
Apr 29, 2022This vulnerability allows authenticated GateManager administrators to delete system files or directories through improper pathname restrictions. It af...
Mar 4, 2022This is a critical path traversal vulnerability (CWE-22) in Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 and WinCC systems that allows attackers to bypass directory restrict...
Nov 9, 2021CVE-2021-38163 is a critical vulnerability in SAP NetWeaver Visual Composer that allows authenticated non-administrative users to upload malicious fil...
Sep 14, 2021This vulnerability in JUMP AMS allows attackers to write arbitrary files to any location on the filesystem via directory traversal in a SOAP endpoint....
Aug 3, 2021A path traversal vulnerability in Lanscope Endpoint Manager (On-Premises) Sub-Manager Server allows attackers to access arbitrary files outside intend...
Feb 25, 2026CVE-2025-69874 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in nanotar that allows attackers to write arbitrary files outside the intended extraction di...
Feb 11, 2026CVE-2026-25895 is a path traversal vulnerability in FUXA web-based SCADA/HMI software that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to write arbitrary ...
Feb 9, 2026A path traversal vulnerability in the unstructured library's partition_msg function allows attackers to write or overwrite arbitrary files on the file...
Feb 4, 2026This CVE describes a critical path traversal vulnerability in Wildfire IM's file upload functionality that allows attackers to write arbitrary files a...
Feb 2, 2026CVE-2026-24770 is a critical Zip Slip vulnerability in RAGFlow's MinerU parser that allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files on the server via ma...
Jan 27, 2026This vulnerability allows attackers to achieve remote code execution by uploading malicious ZIP archives containing path traversal sequences. The flaw...
Jan 27, 2026This vulnerability in the Integration Opvius AI for WooCommerce WordPress plugin allows unauthenticated attackers to perform path traversal attacks. A...
Jan 14, 2026CVE-2025-68705 is a path traversal vulnerability in RustFS's /rustfs/rpc/read_file_stream endpoint that allows attackers to read arbitrary files on th...
Jan 7, 2026This vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code on SOUND4 IMPACT/FIRST/PULSE/Eco systems by exploiting a path traversal ...
Dec 30, 2025About Path Traversal (CWE-22)
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences that can resolve to a location outside of that directory.
Our database tracks 1,987 CVEs classified as CWE-22, with 446 rated critical and 1,002 rated high severity. The average CVSS score for Path Traversal vulnerabilities is 7.6.
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