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CVE-2026-42598

Pode: Directory Traversal is possible on Static Routes

MEDIUM

6.9

CVSS Score

Published: May 14, 2026 at 06:06 PM UTC

Updated: October 26, 2026 at 12:10 AM UTC

1 product affected across 1 vendorPode

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Severity

MEDIUM6.9

Exploit prediction

EPSS 0.3%

SSVC

No known exploit

Description

Pode is a Cross-Platform PowerShell web framework for creating REST APIs, Web Sites, and TCP/SMTP servers. From 2.4.0, to before 2.13.0, when requesting content from a Static Route, it was possible to request paths such as http://localhost:8080/c:/Windows/System32/drivers/etc/hosts and have the contents returned. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.13.0.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Pode · Badgerati

90%

v < 2.13.0

Affected range stops below 2.13.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_CONFIRM

Source: cverecord

https://github.com/Badgerati/Pode/security/advisories/GHSA-7rhp-w8fv-h99q

x_refsource_MISC

Source: cverecord

https://github.com/Badgerati/Pode/issues/1667

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.9MEDIUMGitHub_M

Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED

CWE

CWE-22

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