Vulnerability · Published Nov 2, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-120335deepset-ai farm Model Package Loader language_model.py WordEmbedding_LM.load path traversal
Medium 4.8
In plain English
A medium-severity path traversal in farm from deepset-ai. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability has been found in deepset-ai farm up to 0.8.0. Affected is the function WordEmbedding_LM.load of the file farm/modeling/language_model.py of the component Model Package Loader. The manipulation of the argument embeddings_filename leads to path traversal. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| deepset-ai | farm | 0.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.8.0 |
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:C
References
- VDB-429660 | deepset-ai farm Model Package Loader language_model.py WordEmbedding_LM.load path traversal vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-429660 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-120335 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #1016279 | deepset FARM 0.4.3 up to 0.8.0 Path Traversal third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/3em0/cve_repo/blob/main/2026/Path_Traversal_in_FARM_WordEmbedding_LM_Model_Package_Loading.md exploit