Vulnerability · Published Aug 24, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2026-78435Faveo Helpdesk Logo SettingsController.php unlink path traversal
Low 3.8
In plain English
A low-severity path traversal in Helpdesk from Faveo. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 44% of all known vulnerabilities).
Official description
A vulnerability has been found in Faveo Helpdesk up to 2.0.3. Affected is the function unlink of the file app/Http/Controllers/Admin/helpdesk/SettingsController.php of the component Logo Handler. Such manipulation of the argument data1 leads to path traversal. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-22 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-394713 | Faveo Helpdesk Logo SettingsController.php unlink path traversal vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-394713 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- CVE-2026-78435 | CVE Analysis and Report third-party-advisory
- Submit #886395 | faveosuite faveo-helpdesk Commit: 6568aa4 External Control of System or Configuration Setting third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/faveosuite/faveo-helpdesk/issues/8343 exploit, issue-tracking