CVE-2025-49466

MEDIUMCVSS 5.8/10EPSS 0.59%

Last modified

CVE-2025-49466 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.8/10 on the CVSS scale. aerc before 93bec0d allows directory traversal in commands/msgview/open.go because of direct path concatenation of the name of an attachment part,. EPSS estimates a 0.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

aerc before 93bec0d allows directory traversal in commands/msgview/open.go because of direct path concatenation of the name of an attachment part,

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.8/10

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

EPSS Probability
0.59%

43.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-49466?
aerc before 93bec0d allows directory traversal in commands/msgview/open.go because of direct path concatenation of the name of an attachment part,
How severe is CVE-2025-49466?
CVE-2025-49466 has a CVSS score of 5.8/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-49466?
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Source: NVD / NIST