Magic Wormhole: "wormhole receive" allows arbitrary local file overwrite

Impact What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted? Receiving a file wormhole receive from a malicious party could result in overwriting critical local files, including /.ssh/authorizedkeys and .bashrc. This could be used to compromise the receiver's computer. Only the sender of the file th...

GHSA-4G4C-MFQG-PJ8R Magic Wormhole: "wormhole receive" allows arbitrary local file overwrite

Impact What kind of vulnerability is it? Who is impacted? Receiving a file wormhole receive from a malicious party could result in overwriting critical local files, including /.ssh/authorizedkeys and .bashrc. This could be used to compromise the receiver's computer. Only the sender of the file th...

CVE-2026-32116 Magic Wormhole: "wormhole receive" allows arbitrary local file overwrite

Magic Wormhole makes it possible to get arbitrary-sized files and directories from one computer to another. From 0.21.0 to before 0.23.0, receiving a file wormhole receive from a malicious party could result in overwriting critical local files, including /.ssh/authorizedkeys and .bashrc. This cou...

CVE-2026-32116 Magic Wormhole: "wormhole receive" allows arbitrary local file overwrite

Magic Wormhole makes it possible to get arbitrary-sized files and directories from one computer to another. From 0.21.0 to before 0.23.0, receiving a file wormhole receive from a malicious party could result in overwriting critical local files, including /.ssh/authorizedkeys and .bashrc. This cou...

CVE-2026-32116 Magic Wormhole: "wormhole receive" allows arbitrary local file overwrite

Magic Wormhole makes it possible to get arbitrary-sized files and directories from one computer to another. From 0.21.0 to before 0.23.0, receiving a file wormhole receive from a malicious party could result in overwriting critical local files, including /.ssh/authorizedkeys and .bashrc. This cou...