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CVE-2026-16137

Path traversal via unsanitized upload filename leads to arbitrary file write in Progress ShareFile Storage Zones Controller

Published: Aug 17, 2026Updated: Sep 2, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-22
7.2HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 57.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

In Progress ShareFile Storage Zones Controller v5.12.5 and below, a party with valid zone credentials can perform path traversal using resumable upload initiation endpoint, allowing the party to write arbitrary content to any location writable by the application's service account. This may result in the execution of attacker-supplied code.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:HUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-22CWE-73CWE-434

Affected Products

Progress
commercial·CAaka ws ftp server, whatsup gold, moveit transfer
ShareFile Storage Zones ControllerOn-prem
Cloud & SaaS / saas-application
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

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MITRE ATT&CK

5 techniques
Collection
Command and Control
Discovery
Initial Access
Persistence
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References

https://support.sharefile.com/s/article/ShareFile-Storage-Zone-Controller-SZC-Service-Disruption-Guidance-Login-Issues-and-Access-Information
support.sharefile.com

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