CVE-2026-28518

OpenViking .ovpack Import ZIP Slip Path Traversal

Published Mar 3, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 8.4 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
OpenViking versions 0.2.1 and prior, fixed in commit 46b3e76, contain a path traversal vulnerability in the .ovpack import handling that allows attackers to write files outside the intended import directory. Attackers can craft malicious ZIP archives with traversal sequences, absolute paths, or drive prefixes in member names to overwrite or create arbitrary files with the importing process privileges.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-rpqr-j937-6qr9 OpenViking contains a Path Traversal vulnerability
History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:volcengine:openviking:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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First Time appeared Volcengine
Volcengine openviking
Vendors & Products Volcengine
Volcengine openviking
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

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Description OpenViking versions 0.2.1 and prior, fixed in commit 46b3e76, contain a path traversal vulnerability in the .ovpack import handling that allows attackers to write files outside the intended import directory. Attackers can craft malicious ZIP archives with traversal sequences, absolute paths, or drive prefixes in member names to overwrite or create arbitrary files with the importing process privileges.
Title OpenViking .ovpack Import ZIP Slip Path Traversal
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 8.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Oct 8, 2026, 3:22 PM
Reserved
Feb 27, 2026, 9:07 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Mar 3, 2026, 3:16 PM
Modified
Oct 8, 2026, 4:17 PM