Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes Affecting directus package, versions <11.17.0
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- published5 Apr 2026
- disclosed4 Apr 2026
- creditr3dpower, pmins99, odgrso
Introduced: 4 Apr 2026
New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-915 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade directus to version 11.17.0 or higher.
Overview
directus is a Directus is a real-time API and App dashboard for managing SQL database content.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improperly Controlled Modification of Dynamically-Determined Object Attributes via the filename_disk parameter in the file management API. An attacker can overwrite files belonging to other users, write files outside intended storage boundaries, and potentially execute arbitrary code by manipulating this parameter in file upload or update requests.