CVE-2026-40024: Sleuth Kit tsk_recover Path Traversal

Overview

Severity

High (CVSS 7.1)

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Exploit Status

Not Exploited

Patch Tuesday

2026-Apr

Released

2026-04-10

Last Updated

2026-04-11

EPSS Score

0.01% (percentile: 1.0%)

Affected Products (2)

Open Source Software

• azl3 sleuthkit 4.12.1-1 on Azure Linux 3.0

Other

• 21193-17086

Revision History

• 2026-04-10: Information published.
• 2026-04-11: Information published.
• 2026-04-11: Information published.