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CVE-2026-105125 laradashboard CVE debrief
CVE-2026-105125 is a path traversal vulnerability in LaraDashboard before version 1.4.8. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to read JSON files by manipulating the {lang} route segment. On Windows hosts, attackers can send URL-encoded backslash sequences to escape resources/lang and read application JSON files. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of LaraDashboard instances, especially those on Windows hosts, and assess the risk of reading sensitive JSON files. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.3 and a severity of MEDIUM.
- Vendor
- laradashboard
- Product
- Unknown
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6.3
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-04
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-04
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-04
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-04
Who should care
Defenders responsible for LaraDashboard instances, especially those on Windows hosts, should assess exposure and risk. They should prioritize verifying exposure of LaraDashboard instances, assessing the risk of reading sensitive JSON files, and updating to version 1.4.8 or later if possible. This includes reviewing compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
Why it matters
CVE-2026-105125 is a path traversal vulnerability in LaraDashboard before version 1.4.8 that allows unauthenticated attackers to read JSON files. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure, assessing risk, and updating to version 1.4.8 or later if possible.
- Verify exposure of LaraDashboard instances to unauthenticated path traversal attacks
- Assess the risk of reading sensitive JSON files
- Prioritize updating to version 1.4.8 or later if possible
Technical summary
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to read JSON files by manipulating the {lang} route segment. On Windows hosts, attackers can send URL-encoded backslash sequences to escape resources/lang and read composer.json or other application JSON files. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.3 and a severity of MEDIUM. Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of LaraDashboard instances, especially those on Windows hosts, and assess the risk of reading sensitive JSON files. The CVE record and source references provide information on the vulnerability.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize verifying exposure of LaraDashboard instances, especially those on Windows hosts, and assess the risk of reading sensitive JSON files.
Recommended defensive actions
- Verify exposure of LaraDashboard instances, especially those on Windows hosts
- Assess the risk of reading sensitive JSON files
- Update to version 1.4.8 or later if possible
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up
Evidence notes
The CVE record and source references provide information on the vulnerability, but details on exploitation, impact, and remediation are limited. Defenders should verify exposure of LaraDashboard instances, especially those on Windows hosts, and assess the risk of reading sensitive JSON files. The CVE record was published on 2026-10-04T00:16:35.990Z and has not been modified since then.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-105125 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-105125
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-105125 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-105125
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/blob/v1.4.2/routes/api.php
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/commit/aa5d33a32ccef07618ae8687247540d73a21505e
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/pull/350
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/releases/tag/v1.4.8
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://github.com/laradashboard/laradashboard/security/advisories/GHSA-43jp-66c9-7cgh
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/laradashboard-before-1.4.8-path-traversal-via-api-translations-lang-endpoint
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.