PYSEC-2026-2664 motionEye has an Arbitrary File Read via Path Traversal in Picture/Movie Preview Endpoint

Summary motionEye v0.43.1 latest stable is vulnerable to path traversal in the picture and movie API endpoints, like /picture/id/preview/filename. Neither the API handlers, nor the mediafiles.py functions like getmediapreview check for .. sequences in the filename parameter, except getmediaconten...

motionEye has an Arbitrary File Read via Path Traversal in Picture/Movie Preview Endpoint

SummarymotionEye v0.43.1 latest stable is vulnerable to path traversal in the picture and movie API endpoints, like /picture/id/preview/filename. Neither the API handlers, nor the mediafiles.py functions like getmediapreview check for .. sequences in the filename parameter, except getmediacontent...