Sanster IOPaint File Manager file_manager.py _get_file path traversal
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Sanster IOPaint 1.5.3. Impacted is the function _get_file of the file iopaint/file_manager/file_manager.py of the component File Manager. Performing a manipulation of the argument filename results in path traversal. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-5258
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qw2j-qjh4-32jw
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the below the 50th percentile
- 2026-10-29 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-5258 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-5258 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qw2j-qjh4-32jw · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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