CVE-2026-28701 Daktronics Controller Firmware Path Traversal
Remote attackers can escape intended directories and enumerate arbitrary file system paths on Daktronics controller firmware.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-28701?
CVE-2026-28701 is a critical path traversal vulnerability in Daktronics DMP-5000, published on 26 Jun 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Various versions of Daktronics Controller Firmware could allow authenticated and unauthenticated remote users to escape the intended directory and enumerate arbitrary file system paths.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-28701?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Daktronics Dmp-5000 Firmware, Daktronics Dmp-8000 Firmware, Daktronics Vfc-Dmp-5000 Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2026-28701?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-28701 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-2026-28701 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-28701 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Daktronics DMP-5000
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qr6g-wmfj-4xhv.