python: cpython: CPython: tarfile extraction filter bypass allows escaping the destination directory

A flaw was found in the tarfile.extractall function within Python. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing a specially crafted archive. This archive could bypass security filters by using a hardlink that references a symlink, allowing the symlink to be recreated outside th...

python: cpython: CPython: tarfile extraction filter bypass allows escaping the destination directory

A flaw was found in the tarfile.extractall function within Python. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing a specially crafted archive. This archive could bypass security filters by using a hardlink that references a symlink, allowing the symlink to be recreated outside th...

cpython: python: Extraction filter bypass for linking outside extraction directory

A flaw was found in CPython's tarfile module. This vulnerability allows bypassing of extraction filters, enabling symlink traversal outside the intended extraction directory and potential modification of file metadata via malicious tar archives using TarFile.extractall or TarFile.extract with the...

CVE-2026-8387 Relative Path Traversal in allegroai/clearml

A vulnerability in allegroai/clearml versions up to and including 1.16.5 allows for relative path traversal when extracting .zip archives using the ZipFile.extractall method in StorageManager.extracttocache. This issue arises due to the lack of path traversal validation, enabling an attacker to...

PYSEC-2026-259 Aim External Control of File Name or Path vulnerability

A vulnerability in aimhubio/aim version 3.19.3 allows an attacker to exploit the tarfile.extractall function to extract the contents of a maliciously crafted tarfile to arbitrary locations on the host server. The attacker can control repo.path and runhash to bypass directory existence checks and...

CVE-2026-23879

py7zr is a Python-based library and utility to support 7zip archive compression, decompression, encryption and decryption. Versions 1.1.2 and below contain an an arbitrary file write vulnerability, which allows symbolic links to be recreated outside the destination directory via crafted malicious...

CVE-2026-23879: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

py7zr is a Python-based library and utility to support 7zip archive compression, decompression, encryption and decryption. Versions 1.1.2 and below contain an an arbitrary file write vulnerability, which allows symbolic links to be recreated outside the destination directory via crafted malicious...

CVE-2026-11940

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940

CVE-2026-11940 concerns tarfile.extractall() in Python’s tarfile handling where a crafted archive can bypass the filter for data/tar and cause a symlink outside the destination directory to be created by abusing a hardlink referencing a deeper symlink. The extraction fallback validates the symlin...

PSF-2026-30

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

CVE-2026-11940

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

EUVD-2026-38490

tarfile.extractall with the 'data' or 'tar' filter could be bypassed by a crafted archive where a hardlink references a symlink stored at a deeper name than the hardlink itself. The extraction fallback validated the symlink at it's archived location but recreated it at the hardlink's shallower...

Symlink Attack

Overview py7zr is a Pure python 7-zip library Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Symlink Attack in the extractall method. An attacker can overwrite arbitrary files on the host system by crafting malicious archives containing symbolic link chains that escape the intended extractio...

PT-2026-51047

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions py7zr version 1.1.0 Description An arbitrary file write issue exists when using the extractall function to extract an archive. The software fails to properly restrict the targets of symbolic links, allowing crafted malicious symbolic link chai...

BIT-PYTHON-MIN-2026-7774 tarfile.data_filter path traversal bypass allows writing outside the extraction directory

tarfile.datafilter could be bypassed using crafted link entries, including symlinks with empty or directory-like names, to redirect later archive members outside the intended extraction directory. This allowed a malicious tar archive to cause tarfile.extractall to write files outside the...

AZL-89472 CVE-2026-7774 affecting package python3 for versions less than 3.12.9-13

tarfile.datafilter could be bypassed using crafted link entries, including symlinks with empty or directory-like names, to redirect later archive members outside the intended extraction directory. This allowed a malicious tar archive to cause tarfile.extractall to write files outside the...

ALPINE-CVE-2026-7774

tarfile.datafilter could be bypassed using crafted link entries, including symlinks with empty or directory-like names, to redirect later archive members outside the intended extraction directory. This allowed a malicious tar archive to cause tarfile.extractall to write files outside the...

CVE-2026-7774 tarfile.data_filter path traversal bypass allows writing outside the extraction directory

tarfile.datafilter could be bypassed using crafted link entries, including symlinks with empty or directory-like names, to redirect later archive members outside the intended extraction directory. This allowed a malicious tar archive to cause tarfile.extractall to write files outside the...

CVE-2026-7774

tarfile.datafilter could be bypassed using crafted link entries, including symlinks with empty or directory-like names, to redirect later archive members outside the intended extraction directory. This allowed a malicious tar archive to cause tarfile.extractall to write files outside the...