CVE-2026-46687 Emlog Local File Inclusion (LFI)
An authenticated author can exploit a path traversal vulnerability in Emlog to include arbitrary local PHP files, potentially leading to code execution or data disclosure.
- 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-2026-46687?
CVE-2026-46687 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in emlog, published on 16 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Emlog is an open source website building system. In 2.6.13 and earlier, the article publishing interface stores a path-traversal template parameter from api_controller.php without validation, and log_controller.php later checks file_exists and calls include View::getView($template), allowing an authenticated author to include an arbitrary local .php file when an article is viewed. No fixed version is currently identified.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-46687?
How do I fix CVE-2026-46687?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-46687 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-2026-46687 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-46687 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9h6g-q584-9vfg.