CVE-2026-26157
HIGH SEVERITYCVSS Score & Metrics
Base Score
7.0 / 10
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vulnerability Description
A flaw was found in BusyBox. Incomplete path sanitization in its archive extraction utilities allows an attacker to craft malicious archives that when extracted, and under specific conditions, may write to files outside the intended directory. This can lead to arbitrary file overwrite, potentially enabling code execution through the modification of sensitive system files.
Vulnerability Details
Published Date
Last Modified
CWE ID
CWE-73
Source
NVD
Vendor
Red Hat
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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