Security Advisory

CVE-2026-85396

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2026-09-03 18:54:27
Last updated 2026-09-03 19:00:09
Assigner VulnCheck
CVSS score 8.7
State PUBLISHED

Description

rubyzip versions before 3.4.0 contain a path traversal vulnerability in Zip::Entry#extract that fails to properly validate extraction paths using prefix comparison without trailing separators. Attackers can craft archive entries with names like ../upload_backup/owned.sh to write files outside the intended extraction directory into sibling paths sharing the destination prefix.