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CVE-2026-23949
jaraco.context, an open-source software package that provides some useful decorators and context managers, has a Zip Slip path traversal vulnerability in the `jaraco.context.tarball()` function starting in version 5.2.0 and prior to version 6.1.0. The vulnerability may allow attackers to extract files outside the intended extraction directory when malicious tar archives are processed. The strip_first_component filter splits the path on the first `/` and extracts the second component, while allow
Known exploited
Not asserted
Disputed
No
Stale source
No
Conflicts
0
Affected products and versions
1 source assertion{"product":"jaraco.context","vendor":"jaraco","versions":[{"status":"affected","version":">= 5.2.0, < 6.1.0"}]}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5affectedurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7d8c01781d9f59af76054bf2a8231dcd4c8578888fe24e6035d57ea3ad98de39 · sha256:8fba7f469d9e1eec… · /containers/cna/affected/0
Provider-owned CVSS observations
1 source assertion{"metric":{"attackComplexity":"LOW","attackVector":"NETWORK","availabilityImpact":"NONE","baseScore":8.6,"baseSeverity":"HIGH","confidentialityImpact":"HIGH","integrityImpact":"NONE","privilegesRequired":"NONE","scope":"CHANGED","userInteraction":"NONE","vectorString":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N","version":"3.1"},"metric_type":"cvssV3_1"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cvssurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7d8c01781d9f59af76054bf2a8231dcd4c8578888fe24e6035d57ea3ad98de39 · sha256:8fba7f469d9e1eec… · /containers/cna/metrics/0/cvssV3_1
CWE assertions
1 source assertion{"cweId":"CWE-22","description":"CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')","lang":"en","type":"CWE"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5cweurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7d8c01781d9f59af76054bf2a8231dcd4c8578888fe24e6035d57ea3ad98de39 · sha256:8fba7f469d9e1eec… · /containers/cna/problemTypes/0/descriptions/0
Source references
4 source assertions{"name":"https://github.com/jaraco/jaraco.context/blob/main/jaraco/context/__init__.py#L74-L91","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/jaraco/jaraco.context/blob/main/jaraco/context/__init__.py#L74-L91"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7d8c01781d9f59af76054bf2a8231dcd4c8578888fe24e6035d57ea3ad98de39 · sha256:8fba7f469d9e1eec… · /containers/cna/references/2
{"name":"https://github.com/jaraco/jaraco.context/commit/7b26a42b525735e4085d2e994e13802ea339d5f9","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/jaraco/jaraco.context/commit/7b26a42b525735e4085d2e994e13802ea339d5f9"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7d8c01781d9f59af76054bf2a8231dcd4c8578888fe24e6035d57ea3ad98de39 · sha256:8fba7f469d9e1eec… · /containers/cna/references/1
{"name":"https://github.com/jaraco/jaraco.context/security/advisories/GHSA-58pv-8j8x-9vj2","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM"],"url":"https://github.com/jaraco/jaraco.context/security/advisories/GHSA-58pv-8j8x-9vj2"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7d8c01781d9f59af76054bf2a8231dcd4c8578888fe24e6035d57ea3ad98de39 · sha256:8fba7f469d9e1eec… · /containers/cna/references/0
{"name":"https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/blob/main/setuptools/_vendor/jaraco/context.py#L55-L76","tags":["x_refsource_MISC"],"url":"https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/blob/main/setuptools/_vendor/jaraco/context.py#L55-L76"}
- cve_program_cvelist_v5referenceurn:baitaphish:normalized-source-record:v2:7d8c01781d9f59af76054bf2a8231dcd4c8578888fe24e6035d57ea3ad98de39 · sha256:8fba7f469d9e1eec… · /containers/cna/references/3
Attribution and limitations
- CVE Program CVEList V5: Reproduce the MITRE copyright designation and CVE license in copies. Source →
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