Path traversal in EasyImages2.0 lets attackers read server files
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · 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
icret EasyImages2.0 through 2.8.6 contains a path traversal flaw (CWE-22) that lets a remote attacker read files outside the upload directory without authentication. Attackers can use ../ sequences in request parameters to read files with allowed upload extensions from the server.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-02
Description from the CNA
EasyImages2.0 through 2.8.6 contains an unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability in app/down.php, app/thumb.php and app/info.php that allows reading files outside the upload directory. Attackers can supply ../ sequences in the dw, history or img parameters to read files with allowed upload extensions from the server.
Why it matters now
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
Remediation
The sources list no fixed version for EasyImages2.0.
Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-11-02
Timeline
- 2026-10-27 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-117566
- 2026-10-27 Alias added: GHSA-59pp-4mv4-4j8f
- 2026-10-28 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
- 2026-11-02 CISA SSVC decision points changed
References
More icret vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-40366 An arbitrary file rename vulnerability in the /admin/manager.php component of EasyImages… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-40365 An arbitrary file rename vulnerability in the /admin/filer.php component of EasyImages… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2025-40364 A Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in the /admin/admin.inc.php component of EasyImages… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-40363 An arbitrary file upload vulnerability in the /admin/manager.php component of EasyImages… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2026-80264 icret EasyImage del.php privileges management CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
- TI-2023-16595 EasyImages2.0 ≤ 2.8.1 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) via viewlog.php. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2026-117566 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-117566 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-59pp-4mv4-4j8f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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