# CVE-2026-125357: Munin munin-httpd through 2.999.18 Path Traversal via Static File Handler

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-120520
- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fix: a fix or patch is referenced
- Published: 2026-11-09 · Updated: 2026-11-09

CVE-2026-125357 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 6.9 (medium) and affects munin; a fix or patch is referenced.

## Summary

Munin's munin-httpd web server (affected releases up to 2.999.18) contains a path traversal flaw in its static file handler. An attacker can reach it remotely over the network without logging in, and use it to read files outside the static directory, including configuration files that may expose monitored service credentials.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- munin-monitoring munin: from 2.99.1, through 2.999.18

## Description

Munin munin-httpd 2.99.1 through 2.999.18 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the static file handler of Munin::Master::HTML::handle_request that allows unauthenticated attackers to read files outside the static directory. Attackers can request /static/../<file> to bypass the '/../' substring check and read munin.conf and plugin-conf.d files containing monitored service credentials.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on munin-monitoring munin, apply the referenced fix per the references below.
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## FAQ

### Is CVE-2026-125357 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-125357

### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-125357?

munin: from 2.99.1 through 2.999.18.

Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-125357

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/munin-monitoring/munin/issues/1710
- https://github.com/munin-monitoring/munin
- https://github.com/munin-monitoring/munin/blob/2.999.18/lib/Munin/Master/HTML.pm#L30-L58
- https://github.com/munin-monitoring/munin/commit/e7b6f452ccca04cff8a0e7285c1279b116a768e1
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/munin-munin-httpd-through-2.999.18-path-traversal-via-static-file-handler

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