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Path traversal in Dynamics Business Central allows privilege escalation

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

Dynamics Business Central is affected by a path traversal flaw (CWE-22) that allows an authorized attacker to escalate privileges over a network. Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 is affected from 1.0 before 11.0.50736.0. An authorized attacker with low privileges can exploit the flaw remotely with low complexity and no user interaction, and the impact is high on confidentiality, integrity and availability.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

Improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory ('path traversal') in Dynamics Business Central allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges over a network.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01039 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 (Microsoft): 11.0.50736.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MicrosoftMicrosoft Dynamics NAV 20181.0 to before 11.0.50736.011.0.50736.0Patch availableCNA
  • Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 VendorMicrosoft Affected 1.0 to before 11.0.50736.0 Fixed in 11.0.50736.0 Patch available CNA

Remediation

Update Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 to version 11.0.50736.0 or later.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

  • Fix · CNA Microsoft Dynamics NAV 2018 (Microsoft) Fixed in 11.0.50736.0

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-13 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-102226
  2. 2026-10-13 Alias added: GHSA-xjgf-2pjj-58vp
  3. 2026-10-14 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  4. 2026-10-14 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  5. 2026-10-14 Priority changed: LOW → MEDIUM

References

  • TI-2026-42212 Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-37256 Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-26194 Windows Internet Key Exchange (IKE) Service Extensions Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-16982 Microsoft SharePoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-36863 Windows Server Update Service (WSUS) Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-33671 Microsoft SharePoint Server Remote Code Execution Vulnerability KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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