CVE-2026-48446 PUBLISHED

CAI Content Credentials | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22)

Assigner: adobe
Reserved: 21.05.2026 Published: 11.08.2026 Updated: 11.08.2026

CAI Content Credentials is affected by an Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive files and directories outside the intended access scope. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must visit a maliciously crafted URL or interact with a compromised web page.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score: 5.5

Product Status

Vendor Adobe
Product Content Credentials Rust SDK
Versions Default: affected
  • affected from 0 to c2pa-v0.90.5 (incl.)
  • Version c2pa-v0.90.6 is unaffected
Vendor Adobe
Product Content Credentials Command-Line Tool
Versions Default: affected
  • affected from 0 to c2patool-v0.27.5 (incl.)
  • Version c2patool-v0.27.6 is unaffected
Vendor Adobe
Product Content Credentials JS SDK
Versions Default: affected
  • affected from 0 to @contentauth/c2pa-web@0.12.0 (incl.)
  • Version @contentauth/c2pa-web@0.12.1 is unaffected

References

Problem Types

  • Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') (CWE-22) CWE