Path Traversal Flaw in Bold Reports Standalone Report Designer
CVE-2026-65689

9.3CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Bold Reports (by Syncfusion)

Status
Standalone Report Designer
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 July 2026

What is CVE-2026-65689?

Bold Reports Standalone Report Designer prior to version 14.1.12 contains a vulnerability that permits unauthenticated attackers to exploit a weakness in the database download feature. By crafting specific requests, they can bypass filepath validation, gaining the ability to access arbitrary files on the server's filesystem. This flaw could lead to the exposure of sensitive information, including authentication credentials, ultimately allowing attackers unauthorized access to the application and its data.

Affected Version(s)

Standalone Report Designer 0

References

https://www.boldreports.com/resources/release-history/sta...
release-notes
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/bold-reports-standal...
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
9.3
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Sina Kheirkhah (SinSinology) of watchTowr (watchTowrCyber)
.