CVE-2024-55587 | BDVDB-2026-258804 Detail

Description#

python-libarchive through 4.2.1 allows directory traversal (to create files) in extract in zip.py for ZipFile.extractall and ZipFile.extract.

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

No public exploit known

8.8 High

2.1%, Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 81.8.

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Path Traversal

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

No version data in the source record.

Not available

8.8 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Not available

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Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).