# CVE-2026-33528: GoDoxy has a Path Traversal Vulnerability in its File API

- Also known as: GHSA-4753-CMC8-8J9V, GO-2026-4817
- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.27.5
- Published: 2026-03-26 · Updated: 2026-03-27

## Affected

- yusing godoxy: fixed in 0.27.5
- github.com/yusing/godoxy (Go): fixed in 0.27.5

## Description

GoDoxy is a reverse proxy and container orchestrator for self-hosters. Prior to version 0.27.5, the file content API endpoint at `/api/v1/file/content` is vulnerable to path traversal. The `filename` query parameter is passed directly to `path.Join(common.ConfigBasePath, filename)` where `ConfigBasePath = "config"` (a relative path). No sanitization or validation is applied beyond checking that the field is non-empty (`binding:"required"`). An authenticated attacker can use `../` sequences to read or write files outside the intended `config/` directory, including TLS private keys, OAuth refresh tokens, and any file accessible to the container's UID. Version 0.27.5 fixes the issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on yusing godoxy, github.com/yusing/godoxy, upgrade to a fixed version (0.27.5) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/yusing/godoxy/security/advisories/GHSA-4753-cmc8-8j9v
- https://github.com/yusing/godoxy/commit/a541d75bb50f1b542c096d8bc8082c3549f5c059
- https://github.com/yusing/godoxy/releases/tag/v0.27.5

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