CVE-2026-68766

hashcat through 7.1.2 is vulnerable to arbitrary file write via restore file option injection. The restore file parser (in src/restore.c) fails to restrict command-line options, allowing an attacker to inject directives such as --outfile and --potfile-path into a crafted restore file. This enable...

CVE-2026-68766 hashcat through 7.1.2 Arbitrary File Write via Restore File Option Injection

hashcat fails to restrict command-line options when parsing restore files, allowing attackers to inject output-redirecting options like --outfile and --potfile-path. Attackers can craft restore files with malicious options to append attacker-controlled content to arbitrary files, enabling code...