CVE-2026-26098

Uncontrolled Search Path Element in Owl opds 2.2.0.4 allows Leveraging/Manipulating Configuration File Search Paths via a crafted network request.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2026-26098	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:owlcyberdefense:opds-talon:2.2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:owlcyberdefense:opds-100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:owlcyberdefense:opds-talon:2.2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:owlcyberdefense:opds-1000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2026-02-20 17:25

Updated : 2026-02-27 17:05

NVD link : CVE-2026-26098

Mitre link : CVE-2026-26098

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-26098

JSON object : View

Products Affected

owlcyberdefense

opds-100
opds-talon
opds-1000

CWE

CWE-427

Uncontrolled Search Path Element

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