CVE-2026-102252

Path Traversal in VMDK Extractor in OSV-SCALIBR

Published Sep 29, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 6.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

Remediation

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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 Google
Google osv-scalibr
Vendors & Products Google
Google osv-scalibr
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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.
Title Path Traversal in VMDK Extractor in OSV-SCALIBR
Weaknesses CWE-22
CWE-23
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
Google
Published
Updated
Sep 30, 2026, 3:28 PM
Reserved
Sep 28, 2026, 7:17 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Sep 29, 2026, 8:17 PM
Modified
Sep 30, 2026, 4:17 PM