CVE-2026-0963CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Crafty Controller

Critical · published January 30, 2026

CVSS v3.1
9.9
EPSS
1%
Percentile
54.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky path traversal bug in the Crafty Controller means an authenticated attacker can slip right into the server and play around with files! 🔥 Think of it like a hotel with an open back door that lets some guests roam freely into the staff-only areas. One clever guest could rummage through sensitive documents or even pull a few strings behind the scenes! This vulnerability could lead to absolute chaos, with an attacker able to tamper with files and execute remote code! Imagine someone gaining unauthorized control over your system, manipulating data, or even deploying malicious scripts. That's a recipe for disaster!

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel with an open back door that lets some guests roam freely into the staff-only areas. One clever guest could rummage through sensitive documents or even pull a few strings behind the scenes! The flaw in the File Operations API Endpoint allows authenticated users to exploit path traversal, meaning they can navigate the file system beyond intended directories to access sensitive files or execute arbitrary code.

What to do

This vulnerability could lead to absolute chaos, with an attacker able to tamper with files and execute remote code! Imagine someone gaining unauthorized control over your system, manipulating data, or even deploying malicious scripts. That's a recipe for disaster! Immediately patch Crafty Controller to the latest version, ensuring you've blocked any potential path traversal in your file operations. Review user permissions to limit access, and consider implementing additional security measures like input validation. Don't wait! 🚀 With swift action, you can lock this vulnerability down and keep your system secure! You've got this! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.9 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00751 · 54.5th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2026-01-30T06:04Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 JAN 06:04Z
    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Crafty Controller
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