CVE-2026-26098
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Uncontrolled Search Path Vulnerability in Owl opds
Publication date: 2026-02-20
Last updated on: 2026-02-27
Assigner: Nozomi Networks Inc.
Description
Description
Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Owl opds 2.2.0.4 allows Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths via a crafted network request.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| owlcyberdefense | opds-talon | 2.2.0.4 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-427 | The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is an Uncontrolled Search Path Element issue in Owl opds version 2.2.0.4. It allows an attacker to leverage or manipulate the configuration file search paths by sending a specially crafted network request.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
Exploitation of this vulnerability could allow an attacker with high privileges to manipulate configuration file search paths, potentially leading to unauthorized changes in application behavior or security settings.
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