---
title: "CVE-2026-103412: Apache Camel Karavan - Path Traversal"
description: "Apache Camel Karavan >= 3.18.0 < 4.22.1 contains a path traversal caused by improper limitation of project file names in the project file API, letting authenticated users overwrite files and execute code, exploit requires authentication."
url: https://panop.io/threat-heartbeat/CVE-2026-103412/
---

# CVE-2026-103412 Apache Camel Karavan - Path Traversal

Apache Camel Karavan >= 3.18.0 < 4.22.1 contains a path traversal caused by improper limitation of project file names in the project file API, letting authenticated users overwrite files and execute code, exploit requires authentication.

CVSS base score 8.8 /10

High

CISA KEV

Not listed

Public exploit

None known

Authentication

Required

EPSS

0.52% chance of exploitation in 30 days

[View the NVD record ↗](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103412)

## Details

Type

Path Traversal

Impact

Remote Code Execution, File System Write

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Published

9 October 2026

Updated

15 October 2026

Weakness

[CWE-22](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html)

## Vendor fix

Upgrade to version 4.22.1.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

## References

- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103412](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-103412)
- [http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/09/16](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/10/09/16)
- [https://camel.apache.org/security/CVE-2026-103412.html](https://camel.apache.org/security/CVE-2026-103412.html)
- [https://github.com/apache/camel-karavan/commit/5e4252494817af0cd2697216bd02f361037fedcf](https://github.com/apache/camel-karavan/commit/5e4252494817af0cd2697216bd02f361037fedcf)

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