CVE-2026-65690: Bold Reports Standalone Report Designer < 14.1.12 Path Traversal RCE via File Upload

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2026-07-23 · updated 2026-10-24
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Bold Reports Standalone Report Designer before 14.1.12 contains a missing filepath validation vulnerability in its file upload functionality that allows authenticated attackers to traverse outside the intended directory by supplying a crafted filename. Attackers can exploit this path traversal weakness to execute arbitrary commands with high privileges on the server. The vulnerability is specific to the DataHub module, which was introduced in Bold Reports 6.3. Therefore, versions prior to 6.3 are not affected.

Affected products

Bold Reports (By SyncFusion) Standalone Report Designer: from 6.3 before 14.1.12 — fixed in 14.1.12

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Bold Reports (By SyncFusion) Standalone Report Designer 14.1.12. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

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