CVE-2026-25869: MiniGal Nano versions 0.3.5 and prior contain a path traversal vulnerability in index.php via the dir paramete
CVE-2026-25869 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting minigal nano. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
MiniGal Nano versions 0.3.5 and prior contain a path traversal vulnerability in index.php via the dir parameter. The application appends user-controlled input to the photos directory and attempts to prevent traversal by removing dot-dot sequences, but this protection can be bypassed using crafted directory patterns. An attacker can exploit this behavior to cause the application to enumerate and display image files from unintended filesystem locat
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.6% (top 52%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| Published | 2026-02-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-07-14 |
Last updated 2026-07-14 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2026-25869?
minigal nano: upgrade to newer than 0.3.5. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2026-25869 being exploited?
CVE-2026-25869 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2026-25869 affect?
CVE-2026-25869 affects minigal nano. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). MiniGal Nano versions 0.3.5 and prior contain a path traversal vulnerability in index.php via the dir parameter. The application appends user-controlled input to the photos directory and attempts to prevent traversal by removing dot-dot seq
How urgent is CVE-2026-25869?
Priority 43/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Software pages
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