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CVE-2026-26098

Summary
Assigner-Nozomi
Assigner Org ID-bec8025f-a851-46e5-b3a3-058e6b0aa23c
Published At-20 Feb, 2026 | 16:54
Updated At-20 Feb, 2026 | 23:03
Rejected At-
Credits

Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Owl opds

Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Owl opds 2.2.0.4 allows Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths via a crafted network request.

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Products
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Metrics (CVSS)
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
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References
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Score
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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:Nozomi
Assigner Org ID:bec8025f-a851-46e5-b3a3-058e6b0aa23c
Published At:20 Feb, 2026 | 16:54
Updated At:20 Feb, 2026 | 23:03
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)
Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Owl opds

Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Owl opds 2.2.0.4 allows Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths via a crafted network request.

Affected Products
Vendor
Owl
Product
opds
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 0 through 2.2.0.4 (semver)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-427CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-427
Description: CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
4.08.4HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Version: 4.0
Base score: 8.4
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Metrics Other Info
Impacts
CAPEC IDDescription
CAPEC-38CAPEC-38 Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths
CAPEC ID: CAPEC-38
Description: CAPEC-38 Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths
Solutions

Configurations

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Exploits

Credits

finder
Luca Borzacchiello at Nozomi Networks
finder
Gabriele Quagliarella at Nozomi Networks
Timeline
EventDate
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Rejected Reason

References
HyperlinkResource
https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2026-26098
third-party-advisory
Hyperlink: https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2026-26098
Resource:
third-party-advisory
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
Affected Products
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Metrics Other Info
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CAPEC IDDescription
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References
HyperlinkResource
Information is not available yet
▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:prodsec@nozominetworks.com
Published At:20 Feb, 2026 | 17:25
Updated At:20 Feb, 2026 | 18:57

Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Owl opds 2.2.0.4 allows Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths via a crafted network request.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary4.08.4HIGH
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Type: Secondary
Version: 4.0
Base score: 8.4
Base severity: HIGH
Vector:
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/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/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
CPE Matches

Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-427Primaryprodsec@nozominetworks.com
CWE ID: CWE-427
Type: Primary
Source: prodsec@nozominetworks.com
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2026-26098prodsec@nozominetworks.com
N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2026-26098
Source: prodsec@nozominetworks.com
Resource: N/A

Change History

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Information is not available yet

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