CVE-2026-116067
Paisa before 0.7.8 Path Traversal via Editor and Sheet API
CVSS Score
8.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
Paisa before 0.7.8 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the GetFile, GetSheet, DeleteBackups, and DeleteSheetBackups handlers that lets unauthenticated attackers read files and delete backups through ../ sequences in file names. Attackers can send crafted names to the editor file and delete_backups endpoints to read any server-readable file and remove backup files outside the journal or sheets directory.
| CWE | CWE-22 |
| Vendor | ananthakumaran |
| Product | paisa |
| Published | Oct 25, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None
Affected Versions
ananthakumaran / paisa
0 < 0.7.8
References
github.com: https://github.com/ananthakumaran/paisa/issues/420 github.com: https://github.com/ananthakumaran/paisa github.com: https://github.com/ananthakumaran/paisa/blob/v0.7.7/internal/server/editor.go#L49-L70 github.com: https://github.com/ananthakumaran/paisa/commit/035949351f7c0d0f90ecf767aa1e28b4d5a0ae31 github.com: https://github.com/ananthakumaran/paisa/releases/tag/v0.7.8 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/paisa-before-0.7.8-path-traversal-via-editor-and-sheet-api
Credits
George Chen