SEPTEMBER 19, 2026
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CVE-2026-5492

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 1.60% Public Exploit

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

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A directory traversal vulnerability in DriveLock allows authenticated remote attackers to disclose sensitive information by exploiting improper validation of user-supplied paths within the web service running on TCP port 4568. This could lead to unauthorized access to files in the context of the service account, potentially exposing critical data. Organizations using DriveLock should prioritize remediation to mitigate the risk of information disclosure.

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CVE
CVE-2026-5492
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
1.60%

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 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-28713.