# CVE-2026-105037: EnergizeLab station-middleware arbitrary file read

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105037-energizelab-station-middleware-nestjs-docker-images-1-6-5  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-15. Updated: 2026-10-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-105037 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.9 · Published 2026-10-15

EnergizeLab's station-middleware is a server component that processes requests from registered users. A vulnerability in versions 1.6.5 through 1.8.2 allows any low-privilege user account to read arbitrary files from the server, including sensitive middleware files and server secrets. This could lead to complete compromise of the system and exposure of credentials used elsewhere.

Vendors: [EnergizeLab](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/energizelab).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-105037 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-105037 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-105037?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.9, published 15 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** EnergizeLab Station-Middleware 1.6.5 through 1.8.2.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-105037?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-105037 attacked?** It is attacked over the network.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-105037?** Check whether you run EnergizeLab Station-Middleware at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

The vulnerability is a path traversal or arbitrary file read flaw in the NestJS-based middleware that fails to validate file paths supplied by authenticated users. An attacker with a low-privilege registered account can exploit this to access files outside the intended directory, including system configuration and secrets. The attack requires valid authentication but no elevated privileges.

## Affected products

- EnergizeLab station-middleware 1.6.5 through 1.8.2

## Timeline

- 2026-10-15: disclosed

## References

- [https://github.com/xn0tsa/your-secrets-are-safe-with-me](https://github.com/xn0tsa/your-secrets-are-safe-with-me)
- [https://takeonme.org/gcves/GCVE-1337-2026-00000000000000110111111111111111110000000000000000000011111100011111111110000000000000000000011111111111111000000000000000000010001/](https://takeonme.org/gcves/GCVE-1337-2026-00000000000000110111111111111111110000000000000000000011111100011111111110000000000000000000011111111111111000000000000000000010001/)

## Related threats

- [EnergizeLab station-middleware authorization bypass on administrative APIs](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-105039-energizelab-station-middleware-nestjs-docker-images-1-6-5)
