CVE-2026-2033

MLflow Tracking Server Artifact Handler Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Feb 20, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
MLflow Tracking Server Artifact Handler Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of MLflow Tracking Server. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of artifact file paths. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-26649.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-q2r8-vmq7-fpx2 MLflow Tracking Server Artifact Handler Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
History
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Metrics ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mlflow
Mlflow mlflow
Vendors & Products Mlflow
Mlflow mlflow
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Description MLflow Tracking Server Artifact Handler Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of MLflow Tracking Server. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of artifact file paths. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-26649.
Title MLflow Tracking Server Artifact Handler Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
zdi
Published
Updated
Jul 15, 2026, 1:20 AM
Reserved
Feb 6, 2026, 1:08 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
Feb 20, 2026, 11:16 PM
Modified
Jul 15, 2026, 2:19 AM