CWE-427 Uncontrolled Search Path Element
Description
The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors.
Associated Reviewed Advisories
Vulnerabilities classified under CWE-427 ordered by modification date.
| Advisory ID | NVD ID | Severity | PURLs | Summary | Last Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GHSA-m6wq-39m7-9xpp | CVE-2026-62847 | MODERATE |
Metalama allows local code execution through DLL planting in shared temporary directories |
2026-10-14 | |
| GHSA-m6wp-h223-4c8g | CVE-2026-61446 | HIGH |
PraisonAI: Plugin Auto-Discovery Executes Arbitrary Python Files Without Verification |
2026-10-08 | |
| GHSA-mc52-mwq4-vfx3 | CVE-2026-86540 | HIGH |
knowns OS Command Injection via Insecure LSP Binary Path Config in .knowns/config.json |
2026-10-06 | |
| GHSA-239g-whfq-7xj9 | CVE-2026-87817 | HIGH |
GitPython: Repository content can impersonate the git directory, leading to arbitrary code execution |
2026-09-30 | |
| GHSA-6hwm-xvph-95vm | CVE-2026-78680 | HIGH |
NLTK: Uncontrolled search path when invoking the Graphviz 'dot' binary |
2026-09-01 | |
| GHSA-7g7r-gx96-252g | CVE-2026-54672 | HIGH |
electron-updater: Uncontrolled search path elements within `AppImage` built by `app-builder-lib` |
2026-07-24 | |
| GHSA-v8cx-933x-r976 | CVE-2026-53813 | HIGH |
OpenClaw: Fake package roots could influence memory-core artifact loading |
2026-07-02 | |
| GHSA-x86f-5xw2-fm2r | CVE-2026-41567 | HIGH |
Docker: `PUT /containers/{id}/archive` executes container binary on the host |
2026-06-09 | |
| GHSA-55cf-xx38-4p9p | CVE-2026-45003 | MODERATE |
OpenClaw: Workspace dotenv files cannot override connector endpoint hosts |
2026-05-19 | |
| GHSA-mj59-h3q9-ghfh | CVE-2026-44995 | MODERATE |
OpenClaw: MCP stdio server env could load dangerous startup variables from workspace config |
2026-05-19 | |
| GHSA-xpr6-2hgm-4wwp | - | HIGH |
Duplicate Advisory: OpenClaw vulnerable to arbitrary code execution via attacker-controlled setup-api.js loaded from cwd during env-key resolution |
2026-05-18 | |
| GHSA-g8xp-qx39-9jq9 | CVE-2026-41373 | HIGH |
OpenClaw: Incomplete host-env-security-policy allows untrusted model to substitute compiler binaries via env overrides |
2026-05-06 | |
| GHSA-j48q-4c78-rhf9 | - | MODERATE |
openssl-encrypt: Dynamic .so loading for Whirlpool uses broad glob pattern without integrity verification |
2026-03-31 | |
| GHSA-p436-gjf2-799p | CVE-2025-15558 | HIGH |
Docker CLI Plugins: Uncontrolled Search Path Element Leads to Local Privilege Escalation on Windows |
2026-03-31 | |
| GHSA-jqpq-mgvm-f9r6 | CVE-2026-29610 | HIGH |
OpenClaw: Command hijacking via unsafe PATH handling (bootstrapping + node-host PATH overrides) |
2026-03-06 | |
| GHSA-7xhj-55q9-pc3m | CVE-2026-28393 | HIGH |
OpenClaw's hook transform module path allows traversal and arbitrary JavaScript module loading |
2026-03-06 | |
| GHSA-v6c6-vqqg-w888 | CVE-2026-28456 | HIGH |
OpenClaw affected by potential code execution via unsafe hook module path handling in Gateway |
2026-03-06 | |
| GHSA-xm59-rqc7-hhvf | CVE-2025-53000 | HIGH |
nbconvert has an uncontrolled search path that leads to unauthorized code execution on Windows |
2026-02-10 | |
| GHSA-4486-gxhx-5mg7 | CVE-2026-25129 | MODERATE | - |
PsySH has Local Privilege Escalation via CWD .psysh.php auto-load |
2026-01-31 |
| GHSA-33p9-3p43-82vq | CVE-2025-30167 | HIGH |
Jupyter Core on Windows Has Uncontrolled Search Path Element Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability |
2026-01-23 | |
| GHSA-c6cm-5gc7-c3f4 | - | LOW |
Duplicate Advisory: Keycloak allows access to admin path through flaw |
2025-12-20 | |
| GHSA-vjr8-56p3-fmqq | CVE-2025-10939 | LOW |
Keycloak unable to restrict access to the admin console |
2025-12-02 | |
| GHSA-ph2w-cx28-vhrq | CVE-2025-55671 | HIGH |
TkEasyGUI Affected by Uncontrolled Search Path Element Issue |
2025-09-05 | |
| GHSA-2hcm-q3f4-fjgw | CVE-2025-5981 | MODERATE |
OSV-SCALIBR's Container Image Unpacking Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write via Path Traversal |
2025-08-07 | |
| GHSA-q3rp-vvm7-j8jg | CVE-2024-10389 | MODERATE |
Safearchive Path Traversal vulnerability |
2025-07-23 |