CVE-2026-41655 — Path Traversal

title: CVE-2026-41655 - Admidio ecard_preview.php Path Traversal
id: scw-2026-05-07-ai-1
status: experimental
level: high
description: |
  Detects the specific path traversal attempt targeting the ecard_preview.php endpoint in Admidio versions prior to 5.0.9. An attacker can exploit this by sending a POST request with a crafted 'ecard_template' parameter containing a path traversal sequence (e.g., '../config.php') to read sensitive files like configuration files containing database credentials.
author: SCW Feed Engine (AI-generated)
date: 2026-05-07
references:
  - https://shimiscyberworld.com/posts/nvd-CVE-2026-41655/
tags:
  - attack.initial_access
  - attack.t1190
logsource:
    category: webserver
detection:
  selection:
      cs-uri|endswith:
          - '/ecard_preview.php'
      cs-method|exact:
          - 'POST'
      cs-uri-query|contains:
          - '../config.php'
  condition: selection
falsepositives:
  - Legitimate administrative activity

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