Path Traversal in Admidio
CVE-2026-41656
Admidio is an open-source user management solution. Prior to version 5.0.9, the add mode in modules/documents-files.php accepts a name parameter validated only as 'string' type (HTML encoding), allowing path traversal characters (../) to p…
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.000 (1.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Admidio — versions < 5.0.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/Admidio/admidio/releases/tag/v5.0.9 (x_refsource_MISC)
- https://github.com/Admidio/admidio/security/advisories/GHSA-m9h6-8pqm-xrhf (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-41656?
- CVE-2026-41656 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Admidio, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.5/10. Published 2026-05-07.
- How severe is CVE-2026-41656?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.5 out of 10.