Description
MLflow Tracking Server Artifact Handler Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of MLflow Tracking Server. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the handling of artifact file paths. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-26649.
Published: 2026-02-20
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: 14.7% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: Remote Code Execution
Action: Immediate Patch
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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-q2r8-vmq7-fpx2 MLflow Tracking Server Artifact Handler Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
History

Mon, 23 Feb 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Mlflow
Mlflow mlflow
Vendors & Products Mlflow
Mlflow mlflow

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:30:00 +0000

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Description MLflow Tracking Server Artifact Handler Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of MLflow Tracking Server. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the handling of artifact file paths. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-26649.
Title MLflow Tracking Server Artifact Handler Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_0

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: zdi

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-26T14:44:13.266Z

Reserved: 2026-02-06T01:08:33.219Z

Link: CVE-2026-2033

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-23T19:46:42.089Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-02-20T23:16:03.093

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2026-2033

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-17T17:15:23Z

Weaknesses