What is GHSA-hwj4-66j6-4gq9?

GHSA-hwj4-66j6-4gq9 is a security advisory published by GitHub Security Advisories with Medium severity. Absolute path traversal in Windows Encrypting File System (EFS) allows an authorized attacker to...

Which CVE IDs does GHSA-hwj4-66j6-4gq9 cover?

GHSA-hwj4-66j6-4gq9 covers the following CVE IDs: CVE-2026-83683. Each CVE has its own detail page on EchelonGraph Pulse with the synthesized EG score.

What is the CVSS v3 score of GHSA-hwj4-66j6-4gq9?

GHSA-hwj4-66j6-4gq9 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5, published by GitHub Security Advisories.

GHSA-hwj4-66j6-4gq9MediumCVSS 6.5

Absolute path traversal in Windows Encrypting File System (EFS) allows an authorized attacker to...

Vendor

GitHub Security Advisories

Published

October 13, 2026

Last Modified

October 13, 2026

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2026-83683 →

📋 Description

Absolute path traversal in Windows Encrypting File System (EFS) allows an authorized attacker to disclose information over a network.

🔗 References (3)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-83683
https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2026-83683
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hwj4-66j6-4gq9