CVE-2025-22873

low
Published 2026-02-04 ยท Modified 2026-05-15
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
2.5

Description

It was possible to improperly access the parent directory of an os.Root by opening a filename ending in "../". For example, Root.Open("../") would open the parent directory of the Root. This escape only permits opening the parent directory itself, not ancestors of the parent or files contained within the parent.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
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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OS impact

suse SUSE Affected 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Affected โ€”
arch Arch Fixed 1 release
VersionStatusFixed in
โ€” Fixed 2:1.24.3-1
debian Debian Fixed 3 releases
VersionStatusFixed in
trixie Fixed 1.24.4-1
bullseye Fixed 0
bookworm Fixed 0

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
golang Gostdlib>=1.24.0-0,<1.24.31.23.9

References

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

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.