CVE-2026-46724

Path Traversal in extension "Faceted Search" (ke_search)

Published May 19, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The file indexer does not normalize the configured directory path. A backend user with permission to edit indexer configurations can index documents from arbitrary locations on the server file system through path traversal sequences.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-c72x-mc2p-wv7x TYPO3 ke_search path traversal due to lack of normalization on config directory from file indexer
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Typo3
Typo3 extension "faceted Search"
Vendors & Products Typo3
Typo3 extension "faceted Search"
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

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

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description The file indexer does not normalize the configured directory path. A backend user with permission to edit indexer configurations can index documents from arbitrary locations on the server file system through path traversal sequences.
Title Path Traversal in extension "Faceted Search" (ke_search)
Weaknesses CWE-22
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:L/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
TYPO3
Published
Updated
Jun 3, 2026, 10:57 AM
Reserved
May 16, 2026, 9:55 AM
Status
Deferred
Published
May 19, 2026, 10:16 AM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 1:10 PM