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Velneo vServer EUVDEUVD-2026-107308

| CVE-2026-114462 MEDIUM
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access (CWE-59)
2026-10-21 Velneo GHSA-f689-pcwm-j2cm
6.0
CVSS 4.0 · Vendor: Velneo
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Authenticate with low privileges to vServer
  2. Exploit
    Point symbolic link at target file
  3. Execution
    Trigger server file operation following the link
  4. Impact
    Disclose sensitive file contents

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V5 - File Handling Symlink resolution safety
Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires an authenticated account with at least low privileges on the Velneo vServer (CVSS PR:L) and requires meeting a specific attack precondition (CVSS AT:P) consistent with a symlink/link-following race - the attacker must induce a server-side file access that resolves an attacker-influenced symbolic link. Limiting factors: prior authentication is needed (not remote-unauthenticated), the AT:P precondition reduces reliability, and impact is confined to confidentiality (file-content disclosure) with no integrity or availability effect. Only vServer versions from 32.3 up to (not including) 36.6 and from 37.1 up to (not including) 37.2 are affected.

Impact

This is a moderate-severity information-disclosure flaw (vendor CVSS 4.0 base 6.0) in Velneo vServer, caused by improper link resolution before file access (CWE-59, symlink following). The only provided vector is CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N: network-reachable but requiring existing low privileges (PR:L) and a present attack requirement (AT:P), with impact limited to high confidentiality loss and no integrity or availability effect. No EPSS score, no CISA KEV listing, and no public POC were provided, so there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no evidence of active exploitation. The AT:P metric signals a race/timing condition or specific precondition rather than trivial exploitation, which lowers realistic likelihood below what the network vector alone might suggest. Net assessment: a credible but non-urgent issue - authentication plus a non-trivial attack requirement plus confidentiality-only impact make this a patch-on-normal-cycle item rather than an emergency, reinforced by Velneo's limited deployment footprint. No conflicting signals were found, but note the input supplies only a CVSS 4.0 vector (no CVSS 3.1 vector and no EPSS), so prioritization rests on the vendor-reported vector alone.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An authenticated low-privileged user on a Velneo vServer instance plants or redirects a symbolic link so that a server-side file operation resolves the link and reads a file outside the user's intended scope, disclosing its contents. Success depends on satisfying a timing/precondition window (AT:P), so exploitation is possible but not reliable on every attempt. No public exploit code is known at time of analysis.

This Month Plan within 30 days. Why: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9).
Patch available 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Oct 21, 2026

Authenticated low-privilege users of Velneo vServer can disclose server-side files readable by the vServer process through improper link resolution before file access, a symlink/link-following flaw. The issue affects vServer releases from 32.3 before 36.6 and from 37.1 before 37.2; exploitation requires a valid low-privileged account and a specific precondition to induce server-side path resolution of an attacker-influenced link. The vendor CVSS 4.0 base score is 6.0 and the independent assessment is moderate with confidentiality-only impact; no public exploit was identified at time of analysis, and a vendor patch is available through Velneo security advisories.

RemediationAI

Apply the vendor-released patch by upgrading Velneo vServer to a fixed release listed in the vendor security advisories at https://velneo.es/avisos-de-seguridad/; because the input does not provide an exact fixed version string, confirm the appropriate fixed baseline against the stated ranges (36.6 and 37.2 are the next versions after the affected ranges). If immediate upgrade is not possible, restrict vServer accounts to trusted users, remove write access to directories whose paths the service resolves, avoid attacker-controlled symlinks or junctions in data and upload locations, run vServer with least privilege so any disclosed files are limited to what the service account can read, and monitor file-access logs for unexpected reads; these controls reduce exposure but do not eliminate the link-following flaw.

Affected VersionsENISA

vServer 37.0 <37.2
vServer 36.0 <36.6

Affected Packages

euvd vserver fix: 36.6, 37.2

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

CWE-59 describes improper link resolution before file access, commonly called link following or symlink following. In Velneo vServer, the service resolves a filesystem link before enforcing the intended file-access decision, so an authenticated user who can influence a path or link may cause the server to read a different file than intended. This is a server-side information-disclosure issue, not remote code execution; the CVSS 4.0 vector includes AT:P and PR:L, and the independent CVSS 3.1 assessment reflects AC:H with confidentiality-only impact, consistent with a precondition-dependent link-resolution attack. The CPE cpe:2.3:a:velneo:vserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* identifies the vServer product family, with affected ranges stated as 32.3 before 36.6 and 37.1 before 37.2.

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Severity by source

Vendor (Velneo) PRIMARY 6.0 MEDIUM
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
vuln.today AI 5.3 MEDIUM

Network-reachable but needs an authenticated low-privileged user (PR:L) and a timing/precondition window for the symlink race (AC:H); impact is confidentiality-only file disclosure.

3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (Velneo).

CVSS VectorVendor: Velneo

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vulnerable system: Confidentiality
High
Vulnerable system: Integrity
None
Vulnerable system: Availability
None
Subsequent system: Confidentiality
None
Subsequent system: Integrity
None
Subsequent system: Availability
None

DescriptionCVE.org

Improper link resolution before file access ('link following') vulnerability in Velneo vServer. This issue affects vServer: from 32.3 before 36.6 and from 37.1 before 37.2.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 78% exploitable
Prevalence
Low
Velneo is a niche Spanish application-development platform and server
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity MEDIUM
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available Yes
Active threat No
Deciding rule
MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

30
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +30
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

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