๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-124582

MEDIUM 4.3

WebTorrent File Path torrent.js getFileModtimes path traversal

CVSS Score
4.3
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

A vulnerability was identified in WebTorrent up to 2.8.5/3.0.21. Affected by this vulnerability is the function getFileModtimes of the file torrent.js of the component File Path Handler. Such manipulation of the argument file.path leads to path traversal. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. The reported GitHub issue was closed with the label "not planned".

CWE CWE-22
Vendor n/a
Product webtorrent
Published Nov 9, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:C
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability

Affected Versions

n/a / WebTorrent
2.8.0 2.8.1 2.8.2 2.8.3 2.8.4 2.8.5 3.0.0 3.0.1 3.0.2 3.0.3 3.0.4 3.0.5 3.0.6 3.0.7 3.0.8 3.0.9 3.0.10 3.0.11 3.0.12 3.0.13 3.0.14 3.0.15 3.0.16 3.0.17 3.0.18 3.0.19 3.0.20 3.0.21

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/vuln/432939 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/vuln/432939/cti vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-124582 vuldb.com: https://vuldb.com/submit/1039255 github.com: https://github.com/webtorrent/webtorrent/issues/3012 github.com: https://github.com/webtorrent/webtorrent/pull/3046 github.com: https://github.com/webtorrent/webtorrent/

Credits

๐Ÿ” akamoli (VulDB User) VulDB CNA Team