CVE-2026-36851 Path traversal in n/a
An attacker can exploit a path traversal flaw in the password field to read arbitrary files and exfiltrate data.
- 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-2026-36851?
CVE-2026-36851 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Aug 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Path traversal vulnerability in UnPoller 2.33.0 password field allows arbitrary file read and network exfiltration.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-36851?
How do I fix CVE-2026-36851?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-36851 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-2026-36851 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-36851 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-49v2-hj2q-248f.