---
id: CVE-2026-93988
title: >-
  QloApps through 1.7.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the
  getEmailHTML action of admin/ajax.php that allows authenticated back-office
  users to read arbitrary files
summary: >-
  QloApps through 1.7.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the
  getEmailHTML action of admin/ajax.php that allows authenticated back-office
  users to read arbitrary files. Attackers can supply relative path sequences in
  the email par…
severity: medium
cvss: 6.5
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'
cwe:
  - CWE-22
vendor: webkul
product: qloapps
affected:
  - qloapps <= 1.7.0
published: '2026-09-19'
updated: '2026-09-22'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-22T20:43:58.793'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-93988'
references:
  - url: 'https://github.com/Qloapps/QloApps'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/Qloapps/QloApps/blob/f768898c20c43cb0733a6099e390e5be71631393/controllers/admin/AdminTranslationsController.php#L3038-L3051
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://github.com/Qloapps/QloApps/commit/8015495ca746127920fbcde1f9507c024b26a715
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: 'https://github.com/Qloapps/QloApps/pull/1719'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: 'https://hackmd.io/@leediay/qloapps-arbitrary-file-read-via-path-traversal'
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
  - url: >-
      https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/qloapps-through-1.7.0-arbitrary-file-read-via-getemailhtml
    label: disclosure@vulncheck.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
  - exploit-available
epss: 0.00551
epssPercentile: 0.43744
exploitAvailable: true
ssvc:
  exploitation: poc
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-21T14:13:53.418469Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-19T23:10:34.247Z'
---

## Overview

QloApps through 1.7.0 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the getEmailHTML action of admin/ajax.php that allows authenticated back-office users to read arbitrary files. Attackers can supply relative path sequences in the email parameter to bypass directory restrictions and access sensitive files including database credentials and configuration data.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.