CVE-2026-30287 Path traversal in n/a

High 8.4 Published Updated

Attackers can overwrite critical files via the import process, leading to arbitrary code execution or information exposure in ACE Scanner PDF Scanner.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-30287?

CVE-2026-30287 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Apr 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability in Deep Thought Industries ACE Scanner PDF Scanner v1.4.5 allows attackers to overwrite critical internal files via the file import process, leading to arbitrary code execution or information exposure.

Weakness: CWE-73

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-30287?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Deepthought.industries Ace Scanner.

How do I fix CVE-2026-30287?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-30287 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-2026-30287 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-30287 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gx88-826r-jqp4.

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