CVE-2026-120444
CVE-2026-120444
GoFound through 1.4.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary directories by supplying ../ sequences in the database parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to /api/db/create and /api/db/drop, directly or via a victim's browser, triggering os.RemoveAll on directories outside the data directory.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.
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.
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- github.com/sea-team/gofound/issues/101 (issue-tracking)
- vul.yulun.ac.cn/20261102/gofound/ (exploit)
- github.com/sea-team/gofound/blob/v1.4.1/searcher/container.go (technical-description)
- github.com/sea-team/gofound/blob/v1.4.1/searcher/engine.go (technical-description)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gofound-through-1.4.1-path-traversal-via-database-… (third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-120444?
- CVE-2026-120444 is a high-severity vulnerability, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-11-02.
- How severe is CVE-2026-120444?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.