Path Traversal in Deepset-Ai Farm
CVE-2026-120335
A vulnerability has been found in deepset-ai farm up to 0.8.0. Affected is the function WordEmbedding_LM.load of the file farm/modeling/language_model.py of the component Model Package Loader. The manipulation of the argument embeddings_filename leads to path traversal. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
Published .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
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
- Deepset-Ai Farm — versions 0.1, 0.2, 0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/3em0/cve_repo/blob/main/2026/Path_Traversal_in_FARM_WordEmbedding_LM… (exploit)
- vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-120335 (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/submit/1016279 (third-party-advisory)
- vuldb.com/vuln/429660 (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/vuln/429660/cti (signature, permissions-required)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-120335?
- CVE-2026-120335 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Deepset-Ai Farm, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.8/10. Published 2026-11-02.
- How severe is CVE-2026-120335?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.8 out of 10.