CVE-2026-108140: Path Traversal

Published Oct 27, 2026
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Updated

A vulnerability allowing an authenticated user with the Restore Operator role, who also controls the contents of a backed-up NAS share, to write attacker-controlled files to an arbitrary path on the backup server through relative path traversal.

Event History

Oct 27, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:16 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:16 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who is realistically exposed to exploitation?

Backup servers are exposed when an authenticated user has the Restore Operator role and can control content in a backed-up NAS share.

2

What access does an attacker need?

The attacker must be authenticated, hold the Restore Operator role, and control the contents of a NAS share that has been backed up.

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