CWE-46 Path Equivalence: 'filename ' (Trailing Space)

variant

The product accepts path input in the form of trailing space ('filedir ') without appropriate validation, which can lead to ambiguous path resolution and allow an attacker to traverse the file system to unintended locations or access arbitrary files.

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parent weaknesses

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vulnerabilities (1)

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IDseverity exploitable
CVE-2026-8801UScritical9.8—
Path equivalence: vulnerability in Progress MOVEit Transfer (File Upload modules). This issue affects MOVEit Transfer: before 2025.0.8, from 2025.1.0 before 2025.1.4.
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attack patterns (1)

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