Vulnerability Intelligence Report
Microsoft UFO uses untrusted task_name in log paths, allowing authenticated path traversal and log file creation outside the logs directory
CVE-2026-46402
Microsoft UFO open-source framework for intelligent automation across devices and platforms. In 3.0.1-4-ge2626659, Microsoft UFO uses the user-controlled task_name value directly when constructing session log paths. An authenticated client can supply path traversal sequences in task_name and cause UFO to create log directories and log files outside the intended logs/ directory.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
8.1
HIGH
Exploitability:2.9
Impact Score:5.2
EPSS Probability:0.67%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-22 ↗CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CWE-73 ↗CWE-73: External Control of File Name or Path
Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | UFO | 3.0.1-4-ge2626659 (affected) |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
0.674%
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | GitHub, Inc. · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2026-05-13T21:04:10 |
| Published | 2026-05-27T21:54:06 |
| Last Updated | 2026-05-30T01:51:53 |
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