Findings

CVE-2026-21726

The CVE-2021-36156 fix validates the namespace parameter for path traversal sequences after a single URL decode, by double encoding, an attacker can read files at the…

Published Apr 15, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · grafana loki

The CVE-2021-36156 fix validates the namespace parameter for path traversal sequences after a single URL decode, by double encoding, an attacker can read files at the Ruler API endpoint /loki/api/v1/rules/{namespace} Thanks to Prasanth Sundararajan for reporting this vulnerability.

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Timeline

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  1. Apr 15, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    The CVE-2021-36156 fix validates the namespace parameter for path traversal sequences after a single URL decode, by double encoding, an attacker can read files at the Ruler API endpoint /loki/api/v1/rules/{namespace} Thanks to Prasanth Sundararajan for reporting this vulnerability.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    The CVE-2021-36156 fix validates the namespace parameter for path traversal sequences after a single URL decode, by double encoding, an attacker can read files at the Ruler API endpoint /loki/api/v1/rules/{namespace} Thanks to Prasanth Sundararajan for reporting this vulnerability.

Affected

  • cpe grafana/lokiversion unspecified

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-21726

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-21726

    The CVE-2021-36156 fix validates the namespace parameter for path traversal sequences after a single URL decode, by double encoding, an attacker can read files at the Ruler API endpoint /loki/api/v1/rules/{namespace} Thanks to Prasanth Sundararajan for reporting this vulnerabili

    nvd.nist.gov

References