Vulnerability · CVE-2026-3091
An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Synology Presto Client before 2.1.3-0672 allows local users to read or write arbitrary files and conduct denial-of…
Published Feb 24, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · presto client
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-3091. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of presto client is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- High7.3
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 0.16%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe synology/presto client
An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Synology Presto Client before 2.1.3-0672 allows local users to read or write arbitrary files and conduct denial-of-service during installation by placing a malicious DLL in advance in the same directory as the installer.
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- cpe synology/presto clientversion unspecified
How to fix CVE-2026-3091
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-3091. EPSS is 0.16%. Act only if a listed version of presto client is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element. EPSS 0.16%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Feb 24, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Synology Presto Client before 2.1.3-0672 allows local users to read or write arbitrary files and conduct denial-of-service during installation by placing a malicious DLL in advance in the same directory as the installer.
Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Synology Presto Client before 2.1.3-0672 allows local users to read or write arbitrary files and conduct denial-of-service during installation by placing a malicious DLL in advance in the same directory as the installer.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3091
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-3091
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-3091
An uncontrolled search path element vulnerability in Synology Presto Client before 2.1.3-0672 allows local users to read or write arbitrary files and conduct denial-of-service during installation by placing a malicious DLL in advance in the same directory as the installer.
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.