CVE-2026-103648 (GCVE-0-2026-103648)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-10-02 16:05 – Updated: 2026-10-02 16:05
VLAI
Title
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in image-downloader
Summary
Path traversal in image-downloader 4.3.0 allows an attacker who can control the download URL to cause downloaded response data to be written outside the configured destination directory.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
demsking image-downloader Affected: 0 , < 4.3.1 (semver)
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Credits
Amirhossein Roustaei (@eternullsec), Eternull Security
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