CVE-2026-21822 (GCVE-0-2026-21822)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-09-18 08:32
Modified
2026-09-18 10:39
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CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Summary
HCLSoftware AppScan 360° was affected by a Path Traversal vulnerability in the ASReportService component. Improper handling of file paths allows an authenticated attacker to read or write files outside the intended directory, potentially enabling file system structure inspection or unauthorized file modification within the application's directory scope.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCL Software | HCL AppScan 360° |
Version: v 2.1.0 and lower |
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