CVE-2026-40909: WWBN AVideo has a Path Traversal in Locale Save Endpoint Enables Arbitrary PHP File Write to Any Web-Accessible Directory (RCE)

high Affects wwbn/avideo. Feed 2026.10.29.1, updated 2026-10-28; published 2026-04-14; advisory modified 2026-05-05.

WWBN AVideo has a Path Traversal in Locale Save Endpoint Enables Arbitrary PHP File Write to Any Web-Accessible Directory (RCE)

Package: wwbn/avideo Composer
Affected versions: <=29.0
Fixed in: no fix recorded
Severity: high CVSS 8.7
Exploitation: not on CISA KEV · EPSS 1% (51.3th percentile)
Published: 2026-04-14
Source: osv.dev

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