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HIGH · 8.8

CVE-2026-25707

A relative path traversal bug problem when processing repository metadata in libzypp before 17.38.10 could be used by remote attackers supplying repositories to overwrite files on the system, leading ...

Vulnerability Description

A relative path traversal bug problem when processing repository metadata in libzypp before 17.38.10 could be used by remote attackers supplying repositories to overwrite files on the system, leading to denial of service or privilege escalation.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OpensuseLibzypp< 17.38.10

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-23

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-25707?

CVE-2026-25707 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). A relative path traversal bug problem when processing repository metadata in libzypp before 17.38.10 could be used by remote attackers supplying repositories to overwrite files on the system, leading ...

How severe is CVE-2026-25707?

CVE-2026-25707 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-25707?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Opensuse Libzypp.