CVE-2026-110766 Colanode Server through 0.4.7 Path Traversal via Avatar Download Route

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can read arbitrary JPEG files from other workspaces via path traversal in the avatar download route.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-110766?

CVE-2026-110766 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in colanode, published on 14 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Colanode server through 0.4.7 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated users to read arbitrary .jpeg files by supplying an encoded traversal sequence in avatarId. Attackers can send percent-encoded ../ sequences to GET /client/v1/avatars/:avatarId to escape the avatars directory and read .jpeg files belonging to other workspaces.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-110766?

How do I fix CVE-2026-110766?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-110766 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.

Is CVE-2026-110766 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-110766 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wq2v-xq4c-mvch.

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