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Hackers Exploit Windmill Flaw to Read Arbitrary Server Files Without Authentication
A high-severity path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2026-29059, CVSS 7.5) in open-source developer platform Windmill allows attackers to read arbitrary server files without authentication through the get_log_file endpoint. The flaw has entered active exploitation in the wild.
Why it matters: Organizations running Windmill deployments face immediate risk of unauthorized data access and should patch or mitigate this unauthenticated endpoint without delay.
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vulnerabilities
Hackers Exploit Windmill Flaw to Read Arbitrary Server Files Without Authentication
CVE-2026-29059, an unauthenticated path traversal flaw in Windmill's get_log_file endpoint, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary server files without credentials. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.9 and is actively exploited in the wild according to VulnCheck.
Why it matters: Organizations running Windmill must immediately audit access logs and patch this endpoint, as unauthenticated file read attacks expose sensitive configuration, credentials, and application data.
- Source published
- First seen by Cybersecurity Tracker
Source attribution
Correction
Correction recorded as of .
vulnerabilities
Hackers Exploit Windmill Flaw to Read Arbitrary Server Files Without Authentication
CVE-2026-29059, an unauthenticated path traversal flaw in Windmill's get_log_file endpoint, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary server files without credentials. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.9 and is actively exploited in the wild according to VulnCheck.
Why it matters: Organizations running Windmill must immediately audit access logs and patch this endpoint, as unauthenticated file read attacks expose sensitive configuration, credentials, and application data.
- Source published
- First seen by Cybersecurity Tracker