Cyber Resilience

CVE-2026-44127

High

Published: 08 May 2026

Published
08 May 2026
Modified
18 May 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v4 8.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS Score 0.1565 96.4th percentile
Risk Priority 60 floored blend · peak EPSS

Summary

CVE-2026-44127 is a high-severity External Control of File Name or Path (CWE-73) vulnerability in Seppmail (inferred from references). Its CVSS base score is 8.8 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 3.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

OWASP Top 10 for Web (2025)

A06:2025 Insecure Design

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

SEPPmail Secure Email Gateway before version 15.0.4 contains an unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability in the identifier parameter of /api.app/attachment/preview that allows remote attackers to read arbitrary local files and trigger deletion of files in the targeted directory with the privileges…

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of the api.app process.

CWE(s)
CWE-73

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
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Why these techniques?

Unauthenticated path traversal in public-facing web endpoint directly enables remote file read/delete via T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

Affected Assets

Seppmail
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inferred from references and description; NVD did not file a CPE for this CVE

Mitigating Controls

Likely Mitigating Controls AI

Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.

SI-10 Information Input Validation
addresses: CWE-73

Rejects externally supplied file or resource identifiers that fail validity checks.

References