CVE-2026-28518
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CVE-2026-28518 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.4/10 on the CVSS scale. OpenViking versions 0.2.1 and prior, fixed in commit 46b3e76, contain a path traversal vulnerability in the .ovpack import handling that allows attackers to write files outside the intended import directory. Attackers can craft malicious ZIP archives with traversal sequences, absolute paths, or drive prefixes in member names to overwrite or create arbitrary files with the importing process privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.18% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
OpenViking versions 0.2.1 and prior, fixed in commit 46b3e76, contain a path traversal vulnerability in the .ovpack import handling that allows attackers to write files outside the intended import directory. Attackers can craft malicious ZIP archives with traversal sequences, absolute paths, or drive prefixes in member names to overwrite or create arbitrary files with the importing process privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Volcengine | Openviking | < 0.2.1 |
References
- https://github.com/volcengine/OpenViking/issues/342Issue Tracking
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openviking-ovpack-import-zip-slip-path-traversalPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/volcengine/OpenViking/issues/342Issue Tracking
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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