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CVE-2026-114402

4.3 · MEDIUM

Trudesk through 1.2.11 contains a path traversal and authorization bypass vulnerability in accountsController.uploadImage that allows authenticated users to overwrite other users' avatars via form-…

Published Oct 21, 2026trudesk_projectCWE-22EPSS 0.43%

Overview

CVE-2026-114402 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting trudesk_project trudesk. It was published on October 21, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Trudesk through 1.2.11 contains a path traversal and authorization bypass vulnerability in accountsController.uploadImage that allows authenticated users to overwrite other users' avatars via form-supplied _id and username fields. Attackers can supply a username like /../../../x to bypass the incomplete CVE-2022-1752 sanitization and write png, jpg, jpeg, or gif files outside public/uploads/users.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from trudesk_project. Update trudesk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
trudesk_projecttrudesk0Affected

References

GitHubgithub.com/polonel/trudeskGitHubgithub.com/polonel/trudesk/blob/v1.2.11/src/controllers/accounts.js#L454-L553Refhackmd.io/@leediay/multiple-vuln-trudesk-1211Refwww.vulncheck.com/advisories/trudesk-through-1.2.11-path-traversal-and-authorization-bypass-via-profile-image-uploadRefhackmd.io/@leediay/multiple-vuln-trudesk-1211

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-114402?

CVE-2026-114402 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting trudesk_project trudesk. It was published on October 21, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-114402?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-114402?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from trudesk_project. Update trudesk to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2026-114402?

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