GHSA-c72x-mc2p-wv7xMedium

TYPO3 ke_search path traversal due to lack of normalization on config directory from file indexer

Published
May 19, 2026
Last Modified
June 29, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

In TYPO3 faceted fulltext search (ke_search), the file indexer does not normalize the configured directory path. A backend user with permission to edit indexer configurations can index documents from arbitrary locations on the server file system through path traversal sequences. This has been patched in versions 7.0.1, 6.6.1, 5.6.2 and 4.6.7.

🎯 Affected products4

  • composer/tpwd/ke_search:>= 7.0.0, < 7.0.1
  • composer/tpwd/ke_search:>= 6.0.0, < 6.6.1
  • composer/tpwd/ke_search:>= 5.0.0, < 5.6.2
  • composer/tpwd/ke_search:< 4.6.7

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