CVE-2026-23485: Blinko: Unauthorized Path Traversal File Enumeration - music-metadata

Published Mar 23, 2026
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Updated

Blinko is an AI-powered card note-taking project. Prior to version 1.8.4, the filePath parameter accepts path traversal sequences, allowing enumeration of file existence on the server via different error responses. This issue has been patched in version 1.8.4.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Blinko Blinko<1.8.4
Blinko Blinko<1.8.4

Event History

Mar 23, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:50 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:50 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:17 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-23485?

CVE-2026-23485 has been classified with a medium severity due to the potential for unauthorized exposure of files through path traversal.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-23485?

To fix CVE-2026-23485, upgrade to Blinko version 1.8.4 or later, which addresses the unauthorized path traversal vulnerability.

3

What does CVE-2026-23485 affect?

CVE-2026-23485 affects versions of Blinko prior to 1.8.4, allowing unauthorized file enumeration on the server.

4

What are the consequences of CVE-2026-23485?

Exploitation of CVE-2026-23485 can allow an attacker to enumerate files on the server, potentially leading to further attacks.

5

Is CVE-2026-23485 a common vulnerability?

CVE-2026-23485 is significant as unauthorized path traversal vulnerabilities are common in web applications, posing security risks.

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