EEF-CVE-2026-21620

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Source
https://cna.erlef.org/osv/EEF-CVE-2026-21620.html
Import Source
https://cna.erlef.org/osv/EEF-CVE-2026-21620.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/EEF-CVE-2026-21620
Aliases
Published
2026-02-20T10:57:08Z
Modified
2026-09-08T03:45:08Z
Severity
  • 2.3 (Low) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
TFTP Path Traversal
Details

Summary

Relative Path Traversal, Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization vulnerability in erlang otp erlang/otp (tftp_file modules), erlang otp inets (tftp_file modules), erlang otp tftp (tftp_file modules) allows Relative Path Traversal. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/tftp/src/tftp_file.erl, src/tftp_file.erl.

This issue affects OTP from OTP 17.0 before OTP 28.3.2, OTP 27.3.4.8 and OTP 26.2.5.17, corresponding to tftp from 1.0 before 1.2.4, 1.2.2.1 and 1.1.1.1; also inets from 5.10 before 7.0.

Configurations

A TFTP server must be started and the TFTP port must be reachable by the attacker, using the tftp application (or the legacy inets TFTP service) with the tftp_file callback module configured with the {root_dir, Dir} option.

Database specific 
{
    "capec_ids": [
        "CAPEC-139"
    ],
    "cpe_ids": [
        "cpe:2.3:a:erlang:erlang\\/otp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-23"
    ]
}
References
Credits
    • Luigino Camastra / Aisle Research - FINDER
    • Jakub Witczak - REMEDIATION_REVIEWER
    • Raimo Niskanen - REMEDIATION_DEVELOPER

Affected packages

Git / github.com/erlang/otp

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/erlang/otp
Events
Introduced
07b8f441ca711f9812fad9e9115bab3c3aa92f79
Fixed
655fb95725ba2fb811740b57e106873833824344
Fixed
3970738f687325138eb75f798054fa8960ac354e
Fixed
696fdec922661d4a3cc528fc34bc24fae8d4ad8a

Affected versions

OTP-17.*
OTP-17.0
OTP-18.*
OTP-18.0
OTP-18.0-rc1
OTP-19.*
OTP-19.0
OTP-19.0-rc1
OTP-19.0-rc2
OTP-20.*
OTP-20.0
OTP-20.0-rc1
OTP-20.0-rc2
OTP-21.*
OTP-21.0
OTP-21.0-rc1
OTP-21.0-rc2
OTP-22.*
OTP-22.0
OTP-22.0-rc1
OTP-22.0-rc2
OTP-22.0-rc3
OTP-23.*
OTP-23.0
OTP-23.0-rc1
OTP-23.0-rc2
OTP-23.0-rc3
OTP-24.*
OTP-24.0
OTP-24.0-rc1
OTP-24.0-rc2
OTP-24.0-rc3
OTP-25.*
OTP-25.0
OTP-25.0-rc1
OTP-25.0-rc2
OTP-25.0-rc3
OTP-26.*
OTP-26.0
OTP-26.0-rc1
OTP-26.0-rc2
OTP-26.0-rc3
OTP-26.1
OTP-26.2
OTP-26.2.3
OTP-26.2.4
OTP-26.2.5
OTP-26.2.5.1
OTP-26.2.5.10
OTP-26.2.5.11
OTP-26.2.5.12
OTP-26.2.5.13
OTP-26.2.5.14
OTP-26.2.5.15
OTP-26.2.5.16
OTP-26.2.5.2
OTP-26.2.5.3
OTP-26.2.5.4
OTP-26.2.5.5
OTP-26.2.5.6
OTP-26.2.5.7
OTP-26.2.5.8
OTP-26.2.5.9
OTP-27.*
OTP-27.0
OTP-27.0-rc1
OTP-27.0-rc2
OTP-27.0-rc3
OTP-27.1
OTP-27.2
OTP-27.3
OTP-27.3.1
OTP-27.3.2
OTP-27.3.3
OTP-27.3.4
OTP-27.3.4.1
OTP-27.3.4.2
OTP-27.3.4.3
OTP-27.3.4.4
OTP-27.3.4.5
OTP-27.3.4.6
OTP-27.3.4.7
OTP-28.*
OTP-28.0
OTP-28.0-rc1
OTP-28.0-rc2
OTP-28.0-rc3
OTP-28.0-rc4
OTP-28.1
OTP-28.3
OTP-28.3.1
Other
patch-base-26
patch-base-27

Database specific

source 
"https://cna.erlef.org/osv/EEF-CVE-2026-21620.json"