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halo-dev halo Files Backup Endpoint MigrationEndpoint.java download path traversal
AV AC AT PR UI VC VI VA CVSS EPSS %ile KEV
N L N H N L L L 2.0 .0033 26.0 —
AFFECTED
Product Versions Fixed
halo 2.24.0 – —
TIMELINE
Jul 17 Reserved by VulDB
Jul 18 EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16088 (halo-dev halo). Public exploit reference added.
Jul 18 Published (CNA: VulDB)
Jul 20 RESCORED — CVE-2026-16088 (halo-dev halo). CVSS 5.1 → 2 (NVD).
Description
A vulnerability was detected in halo-dev halo up to 2.24.2. Affected by this vulnerability is the function Download of the file MigrationEndpoint.java of the component Files Backup Endpoint. Performing a manipulation results in path traversal. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used.
Lifecycle
Complete event history — 4 events, chronological
| Date | Event | Detail |
| July 17, 2026 | Reserved | Reserved by VulDB |
| July 18, 2026 | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED | EXPLOIT PUBLISHED — CVE-2026-16088 (halo-dev halo). Public exploit reference added. |
| July 18, 2026 | Published | Published (CNA: VulDB) |
| July 20, 2026 | RESCORED | RESCORED — CVE-2026-16088 (halo-dev halo). CVSS 5.1 → 2 (NVD). |
Affected
Affected products and packages — 1 row
| Vendor | Product / Package | Ecosystem | Version introduced | Fixed |
| halo-dev | halo | — | 2.24.0 | — |
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This is a reference page, not a dated page of record. It assembles the complete lifecycle of CVE-2026-16088 from the CVE Program record, NVD enrichment, the CISA KEV catalog, EPSS, and OSV advisories. The box score's numbers (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status) are current as of Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC and are re-derived as the archive grows; only dated daily editions are immutable pages of record. The authoritative source for this identifier is cve.org.