CVE-2026-6568
Path Traversal in KodExplorer Public Share Handler Allows Remote Access
Publication date: 2026-04-19
Last updated on: 2026-04-29
Assigner: VulDB
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| kodcloud | kodexplorer | to 4.52 (inc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in kodcloud KodExplorer up to version 4.52, specifically in the function share.class.php::initShareOld within the file /app/controller/share.class.php, which is part of the Public Share Handler component.
The issue is caused by manipulation of the argument 'path' that leads to a path traversal vulnerability. This means an attacker can remotely manipulate the file path to access files or directories outside the intended scope.
The vulnerability can be exploited remotely and the exploit has been publicly disclosed.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability allows an attacker to perform path traversal remotely, potentially accessing sensitive files or directories that should be protected.
Such unauthorized access can lead to information disclosure, data leakage, or further exploitation depending on the files accessed.