The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the Save method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-29161.
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| https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-869/ |
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Thu, 12 Nov 2026 03:00:00 +0000
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| Description | MailEnable Save Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of MailEnable. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the Save method. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-29161. | |
| Title | MailEnable Save Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-22 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: zdi
Published:
Updated: 2026-11-12T02:55:13.755Z
Reserved: 2026-10-21T17:11:55.356Z
Link: CVE-2026-114556
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-11-12T03:17:08.277
Modified: 2026-11-12T03:17:08.277
Link: CVE-2026-114556
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CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')