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TI-2026-71759 Aliases CVE-2026-18228GHSA-jxpj-8hjm-976g

Commvault HyperScale Path Traversal Enables Information Disclosure

Priority LOW 37CWE-22Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

HyperScale contains a path traversal issue (CWE-22) that leads to information disclosure. Commvault Cloud versions 11.46.0 through 11.46.29, 11.44.0 through 11.44.24, 11.40.0 through 11.40.77 and 11.36.0 through 11.36.126 are affected, and no fix is listed for them. CVSS 4.0 scores the issue 7.1 (HIGH) with a network attack vector and low privileges required. It is not in CISA's KEV catalog, and CISA's SSVC rates exploitation as none, automatable as yes and technical impact as partial.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27

Description from the CNA

HyperScale contained a path traversal issue affecting information disclosure. Software customers upgrade to resolved maintenance release. Update Commvault installation of HyperScale MediaAgents.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00375 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
CommvaultCommvault Cloud11.46.0 – 11.46.29; 11.44.0 – 11.44.24; 11.40.0 – 11.40.77; 11.36.0 – 11.36.126—No fix listedCNA
  • Commvault Cloud VendorCommvault Affected 11.46.0 – 11.46.29; 11.44.0 – 11.44.24; 11.40.0 – 11.40.77; 11.36.0 – 11.36.126 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:commvault:commvault:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——Commvault
  • cpe:2.3:a:commvault:commvault:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·Commvault

Remediation

Upgrade Commvault installations of HyperScale MediaAgents to the resolved maintenance release. No fixed version is listed for the affected Commvault Cloud ranges.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-27

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-18228
  2. 2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-jxpj-8hjm-976g
  3. 2026-10-14 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  4. 2026-10-15 Weakness changed · CISA ADP
  5. 2026-10-15 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

Other 1

  • TI-2025-24197 Commvault Command Center Innovation Release <= 11.38.25 Unathenticated Install Package Path Traversal KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2025-03473 Commvault Web Server unspecified vulnerability KEVCVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
  • TI-2021-13983 This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-13252 A Command Injection issue was discovered in ContentStore/Base/CVDataPipe.dll in Commvault… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-13982 Unrestricted file upload in Commvault CommCell CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2025-35673 Path traversal in Commvault CommCell CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
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Sources

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