CVE-2026-112344
Received Received - Intake

Path Traversal in Syncplify Server

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-112344, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-26

Last updated on: 2026-10-26

Assigner: VulnCheck

Description

Syncplify Server! before 8.8.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows attackers with a symbolic link placed inside a user's home folder to access files outside the virtual filesystem root because confinement is enforced only against the requested path and not the on-disk destination of the link. Attackers can leverage a symlink or, on Windows, a directory junction that points outside the jail to read or access restricted files beyond the intended home-folder boundary.

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Published
2026-10-26
Last Modified
2026-10-26
Generated
2026-10-26
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2026-10-26
EPSS Evaluated
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Syncplify, Inc. Syncplify Server! 0

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CWE ID Description
CWE-59 The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.

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Executive Summary

Syncplify Server! before version 8.8.0 has a path traversal flaw. Attackers can exploit symbolic links or directory junctions inside a user's home folder to access files outside the intended virtual filesystem root. The confinement mechanism only checks the requested path, not the actual on-disk destination of the link, allowing unauthorized file access beyond the home-folder boundary.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability could allow attackers to read or access sensitive files outside the intended home folder. If exploited, it may lead to unauthorized data exposure, potential data breaches, or compromise of confidential information stored on the server.

Mitigation Strategies

Upgrade Syncplify Server! to version 8.8.0 or later to address the path traversal vulnerability. Ensure user home folders do not contain symbolic links or directory junctions pointing outside the intended virtual filesystem root.

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