CVE-2026-47679 GLPI: arbitrary file deletion

High 8.5 Published Updated

Logged-in users can delete arbitrary server files via path traversal in profile picture updates, requiring an upgrade to patched versions.

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-2026-47679?

CVE-2026-47679 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in glpi-project glpi, published on 25 Sep 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GLPI is a free asset and IT management software package. From 10.0.0 until 10.0.26 and 11.0.8, any logged-in GLPI user can exploit insufficient path validation in the profile-picture update flow to request deletion of an attacker-selected file hosted by the server. This issue is fixed in versions 11.0.8 and 10.0.26.

Weakness: CWE-22

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-47679?

How do I fix CVE-2026-47679?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-47679 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-2026-47679 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-47679 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x5r8-r6vj-79cw, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-47679.

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