CVE-2026-46724: Path Traversal in extension "Faceted Search" (ke_search)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-46724 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) vulnerability in typo3 extension "faceted search". EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 34.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Not severe (CVSS 5.9, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Timeline
- 19-05-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST5.9MediumCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/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 trend
Probability
0.40%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
35%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Decrease -0.06 pp
From 0.47% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Typo31 product
- extension "faceted search"≥ 7.0.0, < 7.0.1 | ≥ 6.0.0, < 6.6.1 | ≥ 5.0.0, < 5.6.2 | < 4.6.7
1 vendor · 1 product
References
1 links- typo3.org/security/advisory/typo3-ext-sa-2026-011Vendor Advisory