CVE-2026-9181
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Directory Traversal in ArcGIS Server

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-9181, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-07-06

Last updated on: 2026-07-06

Assigner: Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc.

Description

ArcGIS Server contains a directory traversal vulnerability. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this issue by sending crafted path parameters. Successful exploitation could allow access to sensitive files on the system. This issue impacts all versions of ArcGIS Server 12.0 and prior.

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Published
2026-07-06
Last Modified
2026-07-06
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-07-06
EPSS Evaluated
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Vendor Product Version / Range
esri arcgis_server to 12.0 (exc)

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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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Executive Summary

ArcGIS Server contains a directory traversal vulnerability that can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker. The attacker can send specially crafted path parameters to the server, which allows them to access sensitive files on the system.

Impact Analysis

This vulnerability can have a severe impact as it allows an unauthenticated attacker to access sensitive files on the system. This can lead to the exposure of confidential information, potential data breaches, and compromise of system integrity.

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