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CVE-2026-53502PYSEC-2026-3618GHSA-CJ54-HPCC-GJ6H

Thumbor has path traversal via post-validation URL decoding bypass in file_loader

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 7.8.0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Thumbor is an open-source photo thumbnail service by globo.com. Prior to 7.8.0, file_loader decodes percent-encoded path segments after its root-boundary validation, allowing traversal outside FILE_LOADER_ROOT_PATH through watermark or frame filter input. This issue is fixed in 7.8.0.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • thumbor thumbor

    fixed in 7.8.0

  • thumborPyPI

    fixed in 7.8.0

References 3

GitHub · thumbor/thumbor