CVE-2026-79824

high
EUVD alias: EUVD-2026-101969
Assigned by CNA: hpe
Published 2026-10-15 · Modified 2026-10-15
CVSS v3
8.0
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
8.0

Description

A directory traversal vulnerability in HPE NonStop Python 3.x could allow  attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in filenames in a TAR archive.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
77%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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References

CWEs

CWE-30

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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