Unraid Authentication Request Path Traversal Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Unraid. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the auth-request.php file. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in authentications. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-28912.

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Mon, 16 Mar 2026 21:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 16 Mar 2026 10:15:00 +0000

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Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:00:00 +0000

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Description Unraid Authentication Request Path Traversal Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass authentication on affected installations of Unraid. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the auth-request.php file. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in authentications. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to bypass authentication on the system. Was ZDI-CAN-28912.
Title Unraid Authentication Request Path Traversal Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-22
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Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-16T20:22:41.363Z

Reserved: 2026-03-09T16:03:01.958Z

Link: CVE-2026-3839

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-16T20:22:37.444Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-03-16T14:19:53.033

Modified: 2026-03-16T14:53:07.390

Link: CVE-2026-3839

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-03-16T09:23:39Z

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