Path Traversal in JFrog Artifactory Archive Extraction
CVE-2026-65921 Published on July 27, 2026

Potential path traversal leading to unauthorized file writes
A path validation weakness in archive extraction/write handling allows entries with traversal sequences to be written outside the intended build artifacts location.

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Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2026-65921 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?

The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

CVE-2026-65921 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2026-65921

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Affected Versions

jfrog artifactory: