CVE-2025-55188

Published Aug 8, 2025 CVSS 3.1 · 3.6 Low EPSS 1.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
7-Zip before 25.01 does not always properly handle symbolic links during extraction.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4576-1 p7zip security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2025-24018 7-Zip before 25.01 does not always properly handle symbolic links during extraction.
History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared 7-zip
7-zip 7-zip
Vendors & Products 7-zip
7-zip 7-zip
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

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Description 7-Zip before 25.01 does not always properly handle symbolic links during extraction.
Weaknesses CWE-59
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Nov 4, 2025, 10:06 PM
Reserved
Aug 8, 2025, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Aug 8, 2025, 9:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 9:41 AM