Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Skytable
Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Skytable is a NoSQL database with automated snapshots and TLS. Versions prior to 0.5.1 are vulnerable to a a directory traversal attack enabling remotely connected clients to destroy and/or manipulate critical files on the host's file system. This security bug has been patched in version 0.5.1. There are no known workarounds aside from upgrading.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02092 81st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed skytable (skytable): 0.5.1
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA skytable (skytable) Fixed in 0.5.1
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-32814
References
Patch 2
More Skytable vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-15500 Incorrect Check of Function Return Value in Skytable CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
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