CVE-2026-13509 RAGapp Knowledge File files.py FileHandler.remove_file path traversal
Remote attackers can exploit path traversal in RAGapp's file handler to read or modify arbitrary files on the server.
- 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-2026-13509?
CVE-2026-13509 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in RAGapp, published on 28 Jun 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability has been found in RAGapp up to 0.1.5. Affected is the function FileHandler.upload_file/FileHandler.remove_file of the file src/ragapp/backend/controllers/files.py of the component Knowledge File Handler. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-13509?
How do I fix CVE-2026-13509?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-13509 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-2026-13509 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-13509 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-284m-435q-x4gm.