Path traversal in rjarry aerc
Priority HIGH 65CWE-23Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
aerc before 93bec0d allows directory traversal in commands/msgview/open.go because of direct path concatenation of the name of an attachment part,
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00609 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
No affected products listed by the sources yet.
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-49466
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2f2j-p95m-cpgc
References
Sources
- CVE-2025-49466 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-49466 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2f2j-p95m-cpgc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2025-49466 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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