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SFTPGo 2.7.4 Permission Bypass via Symbolic Link Creation

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

SFTPGo prior to 2.7.4 contains a permission bypass vulnerability that allows authenticated users to circumvent per-directory access controls by creating symbolic links in a permitted directory that point to files in directories where download, upload, or overwrite permissions are denied. Attackers can exploit the create_symlinks permission combined with read and write access in one directory to read or modify files in restricted directories, as operations are authorized against the link's directory permissions rather than the dereferenced target's directory permissions.

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CVE-2026-10031

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-10031

SFTPGo

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "vendor": "drakkan",
    "product": "SFTPGo",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "2.7.4",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "affected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-10031

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

medium

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#4975 · Revision 1
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