CVE-2026-121819

com.linecorp.armeria/armeria-xds: armeria-xds: Information disclosure via unresolved symbolic links in DataSourcePolicy

Published Nov 6, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in armeria-xds versions 1.40.0 through 1.42.0, where DataSourcePolicy checks filename containment without resolving symbolic links, allowing a compromised or semi-trusted xDS control plane to cause the xDS client to read files outside configured allowed root directories when a symbolic link inside an allowed directory points outside it. In deployments using a credential injector, header-compatible text secrets may be exposed to an attacker-observable upstream.

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
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Metrics ssvc

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

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Weaknesses CWE-22
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Title Armeria xDS Symbolic Link Directory Traversal Leading to File Disclosure com.linecorp.armeria/armeria-xds: armeria-xds: Information disclosure via unresolved symbolic links in DataSourcePolicy
Weaknesses CWE-59
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

threat_severity

Moderate

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Ly Corporation
Ly Corporation armeria
Vendors & Products Ly Corporation
Ly Corporation armeria
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Title Armeria xDS Symbolic Link Directory Traversal Leading to File Disclosure
Weaknesses CWE-22
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A vulnerability has been identified in armeria-xds versions 1.40.0 through 1.42.0, where DataSourcePolicy checks filename containment without resolving symbolic links, allowing a compromised or semi-trusted xDS control plane to cause the xDS client to read files outside configured allowed root directories when a symbolic link inside an allowed directory points outside it. In deployments using a credential injector, header-compatible text secrets may be exposed to an attacker-observable upstream.
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
LY-Corporation
Published
Updated
Nov 10, 2026, 5:23 PM
Reserved
Nov 4, 2026, 5:50 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Nov 6, 2026, 8:17 AM
Modified
Nov 10, 2026, 6:17 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Nov 6, 2026, 7:46 AM