CVE-2026-21620

TFTP Path Traversal

State
Published
Severity
2.3 Low
Published
Feb 20, 2026
Updated
Jul 24, 2026
Reserved
Jan 1, 2026

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Description

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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
4.02.3 LowCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NEEF

Weaknesses

  • CWE-23 Relative Path Traversal

Affected Products

ProductVersions
OTPErlang
  • 17.0 and laterAffectedfrom 26.2.5.17Not affectedfrom 27.3.4.8Not affectedfrom 28.3.2Not affected
  • 07b8f441ca711f9812fad9e9115bab3c3aa92f79 and laterAffectedfrom 655fb95725ba2fb811740b57e106873833824344Not affectedfrom 3970738f687325138eb75f798054fa8960ac354eNot affectedfrom 696fdec922661d4a3cc528fc34bc24fae8d4ad8aNot affected
OTPErlang
  • 5.10 to before 7.0Affected
OTPErlang
  • 1.0 and laterAffectedfrom 1.1.1.1Not affectedfrom 1.2.2.1Not affectedfrom 1.2.4Not affected

References

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