CVE-2026-52752 (GCVE-0-2026-52752)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-10 12:39 – Updated: 2026-06-10 16:31 X_Open Source
VLAI?
Title
Ghidra < 12.0.2 - Path Traversal in Extension Installer via ZIP Entry Names
Summary
Ghidra before 12.0.2 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the extension installer that fails to validate ZIP entry names during extraction. Attackers can craft malicious extensions with traversal sequences like ../ in filenames to write arbitrary files outside the intended directory, enabling code execution.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nationalsecurityagency | ghidra |
Affected:
0 , < 12.0.2
(semver)
Unaffected: 12.0.2 (semver) |
Credits
@PrasanthSundararajan69
Fin (@Finder16)
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Sightings
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Nomenclature
- Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
- Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
- Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
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