CVE-2026-7020 json
Ollama Tensor Model Transfer transfer.go digestToPath path traversal
published 2026-04-26 6 mo ago modified 2026-09-10 1 mo ago also GHSA-x99g-8v8j-25j2 , GO-2026-5750 , EUVD-2026-25695
- cvss
- 3.7
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.9%
- EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in Ollama up to 0.20.2. This affects the function digestToPath of the file x/imagegen/transfer/transfer.go of the component Tensor Model Transfer Handler. The manipulation of the argument digest results in path traversal. The attack may be performed from remote. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Patch / fix
- govulncheck-vulndb SLES 16.0, SLES for SAP applications 16.0 0.0.20260727T201416-160000.1.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:23216-1SUSE-SU-2026:23227-1
- govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Leap 16.0 0.0.20260727T201416-160000.1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21551-1
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2026-7020 updated cvss 5.6
Ollama: Ollama: Path traversal vulnerability in Tensor Model Transfer Handler
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Red Hat Migration Toolkit for Applications 8 mta/mta-solution-server-rhel9 Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2 ansible-automation-platform-24/lightspeed-rhel8, ansible-automation-platform-25/lightspeed-rhel8affected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- Proof of concept is public
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 6 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/submit/797576 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 4.0 | 6.3 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P |
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| CNA | 3.0 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R |
| CNA | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR |
| CNA | 4.0 | 2.9 | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X |
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| CNA | 2.0 | 2.6 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 5.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | github.com/ollama/ollama | <=0.20.2 all versions |
no fix listed |
Affected products
- n/a Ollama
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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vuldb.com
/submit/797576
third-party-advisory, exploit, web, vdb-entry
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vuldb.com
/vuln/359599
vdb-entry, technical-description, web, third-party-advisory
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vuldb.com
/vuln/359599/cti
signature, permissions-required, web
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nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7020
advisory
-
github.com
/ollama/ollama
package
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github.com
/advisories/GHSA-x99g-8v8j-25j2
advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-7020
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-x99g-8v8j-25j2
- NVD CVE-2026-7020
- OSV GO-2026-5750
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