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CVE-2026-30117

9.8
Critical
EPSS 0.53%May 20, 2026

Arbitrary file upload enables remote code execution in Scalar Astro.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-30117 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-30117 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.53% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-30117?

CVE-2026-30117 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-30117?

Not known from our data. No patch reference has been recorded for CVE-2026-30117, which is not the same as no patch existing — a fix may have shipped without a tagged reference, or after this record was written. The vendor advisory is the only authority on whether a fix exists, and mitigations may be available regardless.

What does CVE-2026-30117 affect?

CVE-2026-30117 affects scalar/astro v0.1.13. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-30117?

Patch when released; disable/validate SVG uploads; monitor for SVG attempts.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
scalar/astro v0.1.13
impact

RCE via crafted SVG upload through scalar_url parameter; attacker can execute arbitrary code on server.

action required

Patch when possible

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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