CVE-2026-21620
CVE-2026-21620 · TFTP Path Traversal
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Relative Path Traversal, Improper Isolation or Compartmentalization vulnerability in erlang otp erlang/otp (tftp_file modules), erlang otp inets (tftp_file modules), erlang otp tftp (tftp_file modules) allows Relative Path Traversal. This vulnerability is associated with program files lib/tftp/src/tftp_file.erl, src/tftp_file.erl. This issue affects OTP from OTP 17.0 before OTP 28.3.2, OTP 27.3.4.8 and OTP 26.2.5.17, corresponding to tftp from 1.0 before 1.2.4, 1.2.2.1 and 1.1.1.1; also inets from 5.10 before 7.0.
CVSS 2.3 · Low · EPSS 0.5% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
erlang
- Versions
- ≥ 17.0: Affected; ≥ 26.2.5.17: Not affected; ≥ 27.3.4.8: Not affected; ≥ 28.3.2: Not affected (otp)
- ≥ 07b8f441ca711f9812fad9e9115bab3c3aa92f79: Affected; ≥ 655fb95725ba2fb811740b57e106873833824344: Not affected; ≥ 3970738f687325138eb75f798054fa8960ac354e: Not affected; ≥ 696fdec922661d4a3cc528fc34bc24fae8d4ad8a: Not affected (git)
Update to 26.2.5.17
erlang
- Versions
- ≥ 5.10, < 7.0: Affected (otp)
Update to 7.0
erlang
- Versions
- ≥ 1.0: Affected; ≥ 1.1.1.1: Not affected; ≥ 1.2.2.1: Not affected; ≥ 1.2.4: Not affected (otp)
Update to 1.1.1.1
erlang Debian:12
- Versions
- 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1
- 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1+deb12u1
- 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1+deb12u2
- 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1+deb12u3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1+deb12u4
Update to 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1+deb12u4
erlang Debian:13
- Versions
- 1:27.3.4.1+dfsg-1
- 1:27.3.4.1+dfsg-1+deb13u1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:27.3.4.1+dfsg-1+deb13u2
Update to 1:27.3.4.1+dfsg-1+deb13u2
erlang Debian:14
- Versions
- 1:27.3.4.1+dfsg-1
- 1:27.3.4.3+dfsg-1
- 1:27.3.4.4+dfsg-1
- 1:27.3.4.6+dfsg-1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:27.3.4.8+dfsg-1
Update to 1:27.3.4.8+dfsg-1
erlang Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:16.b.1-dfsg-4ubuntu1
- 1:16.b.2-dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:16.b.2-dfsg-2ubuntu1
- 1:16.b.3-dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:16.b.3-dfsg-1ubuntu2
- 1:16.b.3-dfsg-1ubuntu2.1
- 1:16.b.3-dfsg-1ubuntu2.2
- 1:16.b.3-dfsg-1ubuntu2.2+esm1
- 1:16.b.3-dfsg-1ubuntu2.2+esm2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:16.b.3-dfsg-1ubuntu2.2+esm3
Update to 1:16.b.3-dfsg-1ubuntu2.2+esm3
erlang Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:18.0-dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:18.0-dfsg-1ubuntu2
- 1:18.2-dfsg-2ubuntu1
- 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu2
- 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3
- 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1
- 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1+esm1
- 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1+esm2
- 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1+esm3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1+esm4
Update to 1:18.3-dfsg-1ubuntu3.1+esm4
erlang Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:20.0.4+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:20.1.2+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:20.1.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:20.1.4+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:20.1.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:20.1.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:20.1.7+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:20.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2
- 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm1
- 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm2
- 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm4
Update to 1:20.2.2+dfsg-1ubuntu2+esm4
erlang Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:22.0.7+dfsg-1build1
- 1:22.2+dfsg-1
- 1:22.2.1+dfsg-1
- 1:22.2.2+dfsg-1
- 1:22.2.3+dfsg-1
- 1:22.2.3+dfsg-2
- 1:22.2.4+dfsg-1
- 1:22.2.7+dfsg-1
- 1:22.2.7+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2
- 1:22.2.7+dfsg-1ubuntu0.3
- 1:22.2.7+dfsg-1ubuntu0.4
- 1:22.2.7+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5
- 1:22.2.7+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5+esm1
- 1:22.2.7+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5+esm2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:22.2.7+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5+esm3
Update to 1:22.2.7+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5+esm3
erlang Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:23.2.6+dfsg-1build1
- 1:24.1.1+dfsg-1
- 1:24.1.4+dfsg-1
- 1:24.1.5+dfsg-1
- 1:24.1.5+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:24.2+dfsg-1
- 1:24.2.1+dfsg-1
- 1:24.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
- 1:24.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2
- 1:24.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.3
- 1:24.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.4
- 1:24.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.5
- 1:24.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.6
- 1:24.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.7
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:24.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.8
Update to 1:24.2.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.8
erlang Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:25.2.3+dfsg-1
- 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1
- 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu3
- 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu4
- 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu4.1
- 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu4.2
- 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu4.3
- 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu4.4
- 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu4.5
- 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu4.6
- 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu4.7
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu4.8
Update to 1:25.3.2.8+dfsg-1ubuntu4.8
erlang Ubuntu:25.10
- Versions
- 1:27.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1
- 1:27.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1
- 1:27.3.4.1+dfsg-1
- 1:27.3.4.1+dfsg-1build1
- 1:27.3.4.1+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
erlang Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
- Versions
- 1:27.3.4.1+dfsg-1build1
- 1:27.3.4.3+dfsg-1
- 1:27.3.4.4+dfsg-1
- 1:27.3.4.6+dfsg-1
- 1:27.3.4.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 1:27.3.4.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2
Update to 1:27.3.4.6+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2
Original sources
- https://github.com/erlang/otp/security/advisories/GHSA-hmrc-prh3-rpvp
- https://cna.erlef.org/cves/CVE-2026-21620.html
- https://osv.dev/vulnerability/EEF-CVE-2026-21620
- https://www.erlang.org/doc/system/versions.html#order-of-versions
- https://github.com/erlang/otp/pull/10706
- https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/696fdec922661d4a3cc528fc34bc24fae8d4ad8a
- https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/3970738f687325138eb75f798054fa8960ac354e
- https://github.com/erlang/otp/commit/655fb95725ba2fb811740b57e106873833824344
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-21620