CVE-2026-7234 (GCVE-0-2026-7234)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-28 06:15 – Updated: 2026-04-28 12:36
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
BrowserOperator browser-operator-core server.js startsWith path traversal
Summary
A weakness has been identified in BrowserOperator browser-operator-core up to 0.6.0. Affected is the function startsWith of the file scripts/component_server/server.js. Executing a manipulation of the argument request.url can lead to path traversal. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-04-28 12:36 UTC
CWE
- CWE-22 - Path Traversal
Assigner
References
5 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/359843 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/359843/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/802762 | third-party-advisory |
| https://github.com/BrowserOperator/browser-operat… | exploitissue-tracking |
| https://github.com/BrowserOperator/browser-operat… | product |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | CPE status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BrowserOperator | browser-operator-core |
Affected:
0.1
Affected: 0.2 Affected: 0.3 Affected: 0.4 Affected: 0.5 Affected: 0.6.0 |
guessed |
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