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MEDIUM · 6.1

CVE-2026-116195

Rclone before 1.75.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the local backend's translateLink function, which trims the .rclonelink suffix from a path after the containment check, so a name can re...

Vulnerability Description

Rclone before 1.75.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the local backend's translateLink function, which trims the .rclonelink suffix from a path after the containment check, so a name can resolve outside the destination root. Attackers can plant a directory named ...rclonelink in a source tree synced with --links and --metadata to change ownership, timestamps, and xattrs of the destination's parent directory.

CVSS Score

6.1

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
RcloneRclone< 1.75.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-116195?

CVE-2026-116195 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM). Rclone before 1.75.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the local backend's translateLink function, which trims the .rclonelink suffix from a path after the containment check, so a name can re...

How severe is CVE-2026-116195?

CVE-2026-116195 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-116195?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rclone Rclone.