CVE-2019-12901
Pydio Cells before 1.5.0 fails to neutralize '../' elements, allowing an attacker with minimum...
Pydio Cells before 1.5.0 fails to neutralize '../' elements, allowing an attacker with minimum privilege to Upload files to, and Delete files/folders from, an unprivileged directory, leading to Privilege escalation.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Pydio Cells before 1.5.0 fails to neutralize '../' elements, allowing an attacker with minimum privilege to Upload files to, and Delete files/folders from, an unprivileged directory, leading to Privilege escalation.
- Record
CVE-2019-12901- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.5 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Pydio Cells before 1.5.0 fails to neutralize '../' elements, allowing an attacker with minimum privilege to Upload files to, and Delete files/folders from, an unprivileged directory, leading to Privilege escalation.
- Record
CVE-2019-12901- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-4479 No score
Pydio Cells before 1.5.0 fails to neutralize '../' elements, allowing an attacker with minimum privilege to Upload files to, and Delete files/folders from, an unprivileged directory, leading to Privilege escalation.
- Record
EUVD-2019-4479- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x68v-8qvm-h7w7
Pydio Cells before 1.5.0 fails to neutralize '../' elements, allowing an attacker with minimum...
Pydio Cells before 1.5.0 fails to neutralize '../' elements, allowing an attacker with minimum privilege to Upload files to, and Delete files/folders from, an unprivileged directory, leading to Privilege escalation.
- Record
GHSA-x68v-8qvm-h7w7- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Pydio Cells before 1.5.0 fails to neutralize '../' elements, allowing an attacker with minimum privilege to Upload files to, and Delete files/folders from, an unprivileged directory, leading to Privilege escalation.
- Record
CVE-2019-12901- CVSS 3.0
- 8.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2019-12901 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Pydio Cells, published June 19, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.63%, the 76th percentile. No source names a fixed version.