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CVE-2026-74236: GFI Exinda AI / ClearView < 7.6.5 Path Traversal via Diagnostic File Deletion Handler

• Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 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: 2026-09-04 · updated 2026-09-08
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

GFI Exinda AI and ClearView before 7.6.5 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the diagnostic file deletion handler. The unlink_or_email_file() function accepts parameters prefixed with v_file_row_ and appends their values directly to a base directory path without sanitizing for directory traversal sequences. An authenticated attacker with Admin privileges can delete arbitrary files from the system in the context of root.

Affected products

• GFI Software GFI ClearView: before 7.6.5 — fixed in 7.6.5
• GFI Software GFI Exinda AI: before 7.6.5 — fixed in 7.6.5

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: GFI Software GFI ClearView 7.6.5; GFI Software GFI Exinda AI 7.6.5. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://gfi.ai/products-and-solutions/network-management-solutions/exinda-networkorchestrator/resources/documentation/product-releases
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gfi-exinda-ai-clearview-path-traversal-via-diagnostic-file-deletion-handler

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