What is CVE-2026-72567?

CVE-2026-72567 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Asyncfuncai Deepwiki-open, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-08-10.

How severe is CVE-2026-72567?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Asyncfuncai Deepwiki-open

CVE-2026-72567

An improper path validation vulnerability in AsyncFuncAI/deepwiki-open through commit 16f35a0 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to write to or delete arbitrary files with root privileges. The api/api.py wiki-cache endpoint constructs…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Asyncfuncai Deepwiki-open — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c (third-party-advisory)
309f9ea4-e3e9-4c6c-b79d-e8eb01244f2c (technical-description)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-72567?: CVE-2026-72567 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Asyncfuncai Deepwiki-open, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2026-08-10.
How severe is CVE-2026-72567?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.