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CVE-2026-102252: Path Traversal in VMDK Extractor in OSV-SCALIBR
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.9 v4.0)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-09-29 · updated 2026-09-30
- Weakness: CWE-22
Description
A path traversal vulnerability (CWE-22) in the embedded VMDK filesystem extractor in Google OSV-SCALIBR versions 0.3.6 through 0.5.0 allows an attacker who controls the scan target to write arbitrary files to the host system. When scanning crafted VMDK images, insufficient validation of archive path entries allows file extractions to escape destination directories.
Affected products
- Google OSV-SCALIBR: from 0.3.6 before 0.5.1 — fixed in 0.5.1
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: Google OSV-SCALIBR 0.5.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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