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    "id": "CVE-2026-40050",
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    "idYear": 2026,
    "status": "PUBLISHED",
    "publishedAt": "2026-04-21T16:48:24.722Z",
    "updatedAt": "2026-04-21T17:25:29.299Z",
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      "source": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"
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      "title": "CrowdStrike LogScale Unauthenticated Path Traversal",
      "summary": "CrowdStrike has released security updates to address a critical unauthenticated path traversal vulnerability (CVE-2026-40050) in LogScale. This vulnerability only requires mitigation by customers that host specific versions of LogScale and does not affect Next-Gen SIEM customers. The vulnerability exists in a specific cluster API endpoint that, if exposed, allows a remote attacker to read arbitrary files from the server filesystem without authentication.\n\nNext-Gen SIEM customers are not affected and do not need to take any action. CrowdStrike mitigated the vulnerability for LogScale SaaS customers by deploying network-layer blocks to all clusters on April 7, 2026. We have proactively reviewed all log data and there is no evidence of exploitation.\n\nLogScale Self-hosted customers should upgrade to a patched version immediately to remediate the vulnerability.\n\nCrowdStrike identified this vulnerability during continuous and ongoing product testing.",
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