Description
The file indexer does not normalize the configured directory path. A backend user with permission to edit indexer configurations can index documents from arbitrary locations on the server file system through path traversal sequences.
Published: 2026-05-19
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-c72x-mc2p-wv7x TYPO3 ke_search path traversal due to lack of normalization on config directory from file indexer
History

Wed, 20 May 2026 11:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Typo3
Typo3 extension "faceted Search"
Vendors & Products Typo3
Typo3 extension "faceted Search"

Tue, 19 May 2026 14:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 19 May 2026 10:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The file indexer does not normalize the configured directory path. A backend user with permission to edit indexer configurations can index documents from arbitrary locations on the server file system through path traversal sequences.
Title Path Traversal in extension "Faceted Search" (ke_search)
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:N/SA:N'}


Subscriptions

Typo3 Extension "faceted Search"
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: TYPO3

Published:

Updated: 2026-06-03T10:57:06.759Z

Reserved: 2026-05-16T09:55:27.478Z

Link: CVE-2026-46724

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-05-19T13:30:45.761Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-05-19T10:16:25.320

Modified: 2026-06-17T10:53:52.213

Link: CVE-2026-46724

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-20T10:39:34Z

Weaknesses