CVE-2026-41917 OpenKM 6.3.12 Local File Inclusion via Admin Scripting

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can read arbitrary files via path traversal in the scripting interface, exposing sensitive system and configuration data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-41917?

CVE-2026-41917 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in OpenKM Community Edition, published on 26 May 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenKM 6.3.12 contains a local file inclusion vulnerability in the administrative scripting interface at /admin/Scripting that allows authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files by supplying an attacker-controlled filesystem path through the fsPath parameter with action=Load. Attackers can exploit this to access sensitive files including /etc/passwd, configuration files containing database credentials, and JVM keystores accessible to the OpenKM process.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-41917?

How do I fix CVE-2026-41917?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-41917 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-2026-41917 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-41917 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hf34-4jm2-f8qq.

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