SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
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CVE-2026-5489

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 1.27% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS · Published 2026-07-29 · Last synced 2026-08-28

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The vulnerability in DriveLock allows remote attackers to exploit a directory traversal flaw in the web service, which listens on TCP port 4568 by default, enabling unauthorized access to sensitive information without requiring authentication. This could lead to the disclosure of data in the context of the service account, posing a risk to organizations using affected installations. Security teams managing DriveLock deployments should prioritize remediation to mitigate potential information leaks.

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CVE
CVE-2026-5489
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.3
EPSS
1.27%

Original NVD Description

DriveLock Directory Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of DriveLock. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the web service, which listens on TCP port 4568 by default. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-28719.