{"id":"CVE-2026-111635","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2026-111635","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T01:11:48.716Z","title":"Helical Insight through 7.0.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated viewers to read files outside the solution directory via the path parameter of /getExternalResource.","description":"Helical Insight through 7.0.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows authenticated viewers to read files outside the solution directory via the path parameter of /getExternalResource. Attackers can supply parent-directory segments to read any readable file with an allowed extension such as js, json, or html, bypassing per-resource access control.","published":"2026-10-16T18:17:44.000Z","lastModified":"2026-10-19T14:16:58.000Z","status":"Deferred","sourceIdentifier":"disclosure@vulncheck.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":5.3,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-22"],"affected":[],"epss":{"score":0.00397,"percentile":0.33613,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[{"date":"2026-10-17","score":0.00325,"percentile":0.24024}]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[{"kind":"new","label":"New CVE","at":"2026-10-16T18:17:44.000Z","detail":{"score":"5.3","severity":"MEDIUM","publishedAt":"2026-10-16T18:17:43.883Z"},"summary":"New CVE, medium severity (CVSS 5.3)."}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/helicalinsight/helicalinsight/blob/v7.0.0/server/core/src/main/java/com/helicalinsight/efw/controller/EFWController.java#L547-L557","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://hackmd.io/@hieuPenguinnn/helicalinsight-efwd-parameter-sqli","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/helical-insight-through-7.0.0-path-traversal-via-getexternalresource","source":"disclosure@vulncheck.com"},{"url":"https://hackmd.io/@hieuPenguinnn/helicalinsight-efwd-parameter-sqli","source":"134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-111635","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}