CVE-2026-100230 (CVSS 5.3)

Description

Input Leap (aka input-leap) through 3.0.3, when the non-default --enable-drag-drop option is used on Windows or macOS, mishandles the / versus \ distinction and allows directory traversal, with resultant code execution if a file is written to a startup directory. This occurs via a DDRG message.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

5.3

MEDIUM

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

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0065

Probability of exploitation

0.51%

Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-180 CWE-180

References

Other References

https://github.com/deskflow/deskflow/security/advisories https://github.com/input-leap/input-leap/blob/master/src/lib/inputleap/DropHelper.cpp https://github.com/input-leap/input-leap/blob/v3.0.3/src/lib/inputleap/DragInformation.cpp https://github.com/input-leap/input-leap/releases https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-42072 https://raw.githubusercontent.com/debauchee/barrier/master/src/lib/barrier/DragInformation.cpp https://raw.githubusercontent.com/input-leap/input-leap/master/src/lib/inputleap/ArgParser.cpp https://raw.githubusercontent.com/input-leap/input-leap/master/src/lib/net/SecureSocket.cpp https://raw.githubusercontent.com/input-leap/input-leap/v3.0.3/src/lib/server/Server.cpp https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/09/25/4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-100230? +

Input Leap (aka input-leap) through 3.0.3, when the non-default --enable-drag-drop option is used on Windows or macOS, mishandles the / versus \ distinction and allows directory traversal, with resultant code execution if a file is written to a startup directory. This occurs via a DDRG message. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-100230? +

CVE-2026-100230 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance. The EPSS score is 0.0065, placing it in the 1th percentile for exploitation probability.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-100230? +

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