CVE-2026-3051 DataLinkDC dinky Project Name GitRepository.java getProjectDir path traversal

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in the getProjectDir function 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-2026-3051?

CVE-2026-3051 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in DataLinkDC dinky, published on 24 Feb 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 DataLinkDC dinky up to 1.2.5. The affected element is the function getProjectDir of the file dinky-admin/src/main/java/org/dinky/utils/GitRepository.java of the component Project Name Handler. Such manipulation of the argument projectName leads to path traversal. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-3051?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dinky Dinky.

How do I fix CVE-2026-3051?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-3051 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-2026-3051 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-3051 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f256-j3x2-h7wh.

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