Cloudreve before 4.16.1 Path Traversal via Remote Download
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- Present
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Cloudreve before 4.16.1 fails to properly sanitize file paths returned by remote downloaders, allowing authenticated users to create files outside the selected destination directory. Attackers can exploit path traversal sequences in downloader metadata to write files to unexpected locations within accessible namespaces.
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
- Fix · CNA cloudreve (cloudreve) Fixed in 4.16.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
cloudreve 4.16.1
2 records Highest priority Priority HIGH 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-65089 Cloudreve before 4.16.1 Authentication Bypass via Cached Context HintPriority HIGH 70
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-101051
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-wv98-qffc-cvmj
References
More cloudreve vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-65089 Cloudreve before 4.16.1 Authentication Bypass via Cached Context Hint CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2026-39397 Cloudreve: OAuth access tokens bypass scope enforcement due to missing client_id claim CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
- TI-2026-40054 Cloudreve: OAuth Admin.Read scope can update OneDrive storage policy credentials CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-39400 Incorrect authorization in cloudreve CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2026-40050 Cloudreve: Server crash through image decompression/pixel bomb in thumbnail & avatar decoding (DoS) CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2026-39399 Cloudreve: Non-admin remote download users can SSRF loopback/internal services and read imported responses CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-101051 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-101051 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-wv98-qffc-cvmj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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