GFI Exinda AI and ClearView before 7.6.5 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the diagnostic file deletion handler. The unlink_or_email_file() function accepts parameters prefixed with v_file_row_ and appends their values directly to a base directory path without sanitizing for directory traversal sequences. An authenticated attacker with Admin privileges can delete arbitrary files from the system in the context of root.
History

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First Time appeared Gfi Software
Gfi Software gfi Exinda Ai
Vendors & Products Gfi Software
Gfi Software gfi Exinda Ai

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Description GFI Exinda AI before 7.6.5 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the diagnostic file deletion handler. The unlink_or_email_file() function accepts parameters prefixed with v_file_row_ and appends their values directly to a base directory path without sanitizing for directory traversal sequences. An authenticated attacker with Admin privileges can delete arbitrary files from the system in the context of root. GFI Exinda AI and ClearView before 7.6.5 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the diagnostic file deletion handler. The unlink_or_email_file() function accepts parameters prefixed with v_file_row_ and appends their values directly to a base directory path without sanitizing for directory traversal sequences. An authenticated attacker with Admin privileges can delete arbitrary files from the system in the context of root.
Title GFI Exinda AI < 7.6.5 Path Traversal via Diagnostic File Deletion Handler GFI Exinda AI / ClearView < 7.6.5 Path Traversal via Diagnostic File Deletion Handler
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Metrics ssvc

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


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Description GFI Exinda AI before 7.6.5 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the diagnostic file deletion handler. The unlink_or_email_file() function accepts parameters prefixed with v_file_row_ and appends their values directly to a base directory path without sanitizing for directory traversal sequences. An authenticated attacker with Admin privileges can delete arbitrary files from the system in the context of root.
Title GFI Exinda AI < 7.6.5 Path Traversal via Diagnostic File Deletion Handler
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published: 2026-09-04T12:23:04.234Z

Updated: 2026-09-04T15:15:34.135Z

Reserved: 2026-08-14T18:01:19.917Z

Link: CVE-2026-74236

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-04T13:04:49.814Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-04T13:20:08.420

Modified: 2026-09-08T20:10:30.270

Link: CVE-2026-74236

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