{"id":78096,"date":"2026-02-27T00:01:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T20:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-23939-path-traversal-in-local-file-store-backend\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T00:01:35","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T20:31:35","slug":"cve-2026-23939-path-traversal-in-local-file-store-backend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/cve-2026-23939-path-traversal-in-local-file-store-backend\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2026-23939 &#8211; Path Traversal in Local File Store Backend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2026-23939<\/p>\n<p>Published :  Feb. 26, 2026, 8:31 p.m. | 39\u00a0minutes ago<\/p>\n<p>Description : Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (&#8216;Path Traversal&#8217;) vulnerability in hexpm hexpm\/hexpm (&#8216;Elixir.Hexpm.Store.Local&#8217; module) allows Relative Path Traversal. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib\/hexpm\/store\/local.ex and program routines &#8216;Elixir.Hexpm.Store.Local&#8217;:get\/3, &#8216;Elixir.Hexpm.Store.Local&#8217;:put\/4, &#8216;Elixir.Hexpm.Store.Local&#8217;:delete\/2, &#8216;Elixir.Hexpm.Store.Local&#8217;:delete_many\/2.<\/p>\n<p>This issue does NOT affect hex.pm the service. Only self-hosted deployments using the Local Storage backend are affected.<\/p>\n<p>This issue affects hexpm: from 931ee0ed46fa89218e0400a4f6e6d15f96406050 before 5d2ccd2f14f45a63225a73fb5b1c937baf36fdc0.<\/p>\n<p>Severity: 6.9 | MEDIUM<\/p>\n<p>Visit the link for more details, such as CVSS details, affected products, timeline, and more&#8230;\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CVE ID : CVE-2026-23939 Published : Feb. 26, 2026, 8:31 p.m. | 39\u00a0minutes ago Description : Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (&#8216;Path Traversal&#8217;) vulnerability in hexpm hexpm\/hexpm (&#8216;Elixir.Hexpm.Store.Local&#8217; module) allows Relative Path Traversal. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib\/hexpm\/store\/local.ex and program routines &#8216;Elixir.Hexpm.Store.Local&#8217;:get\/3, &#8216;Elixir.Hexpm.Store.Local&#8217;:put\/4, &#8216;Elixir.Hexpm.Store.Local&#8217;:delete\/2, &#8216;Elixir.Hexpm.Store.Local&#8217;:delete_many\/2. This issue does &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-78096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vulnerability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78096"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78096\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78096"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78096"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/afaghhosting.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}