Path Traversal in Fossify File Manager
CVE-2026-110232
Fossify File Manager through 1.6.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows crafted ZIP archives to write files outside the extraction folder by bypassing an unanchored startsWith check. Attackers can supply archive entries like ../<name>_x/file to create or overwrite files in sibling folders when a user extracts the archive.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- hackmd.io/@1ExmmukzRMWN7B4gQ4W-4Q/Hk2woGjsze (third-party-advisory)
- github.com/FossifyOrg/File-Manager/blob/82b3c98c9a7b90d8af2c2ff0c39c87f5917e1b0… (technical-description)
- github.com/FossifyOrg/File-Manager/releases/tag/1.6.2 (release-notes)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/fossify-file-manager-through-1.6.2-zip-slip-path-t… (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-110232?
- CVE-2026-110232 is a low-severity vulnerability in Fossify File Manager, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-10-13.
- How severe is CVE-2026-110232?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.