Apache Ivy up to 2.5.3 PackagerResolver path traversal

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5.3$0-$5k0.89

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in Apache Ivy up to 2.5.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component PackagerResolver. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-26032. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Apache Ivy up to 2.5.3. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component PackagerResolver. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product 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 product 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The advisory is shared for download at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-26032. The exploitation appears to be easy. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/15/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

Upgrading to version 2.6.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Ivy 2.6.0

Timelineinfo

07/15/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/15/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: apache.org

Advisory: lists.apache.org
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-26032 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-26032
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-379324

Entryinfo

Created: 07/15/2026 18:57
Changes: 07/15/2026 18:57 (52)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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