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CVE-2026-102252

A path traversal vulnerability (CWE-22) in the embedded VMDK filesystem extractor in Google…

Risk score
42/100
CVSS
6.9 v4.0
Exploit chance (30 days)
0.1%
Published
29 Sep 2026

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What it is
A path traversal vulnerability (CWE-22) in the embedded VMDK filesystem extractor in Google OSV-SCALIBR versions 0.3.6 through 0.5.0 allows an attacker who controls the scan target to write arbitrary files to the host system. When scanning crafted VMDK images, insufficient validation of archive path entries allows fil…
Affected
See advisory
Fix
Apply the vendor's security update; see the linked advisory.
Exploitation
No known exploitation

Why it is Yellow

  • CVSS 6.9 medium

References

Original description

A path traversal vulnerability (CWE-22) in the embedded VMDK filesystem extractor in Google OSV-SCALIBR versions 0.3.6 through 0.5.0 allows an attacker who controls the scan target to write arbitrary files to the host system. When scanning crafted VMDK images, insufficient validation of archive path entries allows file extractions to escape destination directories.

Last activity 29 Sep 2026. Patch Forecast updates every hour.