Vulnerability Description
aerc before 93bec0d allows directory traversal in commands/msgview/open.go because of direct path concatenation of the name of an attachment part,
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://git.sr.ht/~rjarry/aerc/commit/2bbe75fe0bc87ab4c1e16c5a18c6200224391629
- https://git.sr.ht/~rjarry/aerc/commit/93bec0de8ed5ab3d6b1f01026fe2ef20fa154329
- https://git.sr.ht/~rjarry/aerc/commit/93bec0de8ed5ab3d6b1f01026fe2ef20fa154329
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-49466?
CVE-2025-49466 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). aerc before 93bec0d allows directory traversal in commands/msgview/open.go because of direct path concatenation of the name of an attachment part,
How severe is CVE-2025-49466?
CVE-2025-49466 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-49466?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.