CRLF Injection Affecting gvfs package, versions [,1.59.90)
Threat Intelligence
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- published3 Mar 2026
- disclosed26 Feb 2026
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 26 Feb 2026
CVE-2026-28296 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade gvfs to version 1.59.90 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to CRLF Injection in the g_vfs_ftp_file_new_from_gvfs() function. An attacker can execute arbitrary FTP commands by supplying specially crafted file paths containing embedded \r\n sequences when interacting with untrusted FTP servers or opening malicious FTP links through applications that utilize the affected backend.