---
id: CVE-2026-120444
title: GoFound through 1.4.1 Path Traversal via database parameter in /api/db/drop
summary: >-
  GoFound through 1.4.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows
  unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary directories by supplying ../
  sequences in the database parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to
  /api/db/create a…
severity: high
cvss: 8.1
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-22
vendor: sea-team
product: GoFound
affected:
  - GoFound <= 1.4.1
ssvc:
  exploitation: poc
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-11-02T17:17:13.930524Z'
exploitAvailable: true
published: '2026-11-02'
updated: '2026-11-02'
sourceUpdated: '2026-11-02T17:33:03.578Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-120444'
references:
  - url: 'https://github.com/sea-team/gofound/issues/101'
  - url: 'https://vul.yulun.ac.cn/20261102/gofound/'
  - url: 'https://github.com/sea-team/gofound/blob/v1.4.1/searcher/container.go'
  - url: 'https://github.com/sea-team/gofound/blob/v1.4.1/searcher/engine.go'
  - url: >-
      https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gofound-through-1.4.1-path-traversal-via-database-parameter-in-api-db-drop
    label: >-
      VulnCheck Advisory: GoFound through 1.4.1 Path Traversal via database
      parameter in /api/db/drop
tags:
  - cve.org
  - exploit-available
epss: 0.00409
epssPercentile: 0.353
ingestedAt: '2026-11-05T19:30:42.731Z'
---

## Overview

GoFound through 1.4.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to delete arbitrary directories by supplying ../ sequences in the database parameter. Attackers can send GET requests to /api/db/create and /api/db/drop, directly or via a victim's browser, triggering os.RemoveAll on directories outside the data directory.

## Affected

- `GoFound <= 1.4.1`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.