CVE-2025-49466

Public Exploit

Description

aerc before 93bec0d allows directory traversal in commands/msgview/open.go because of direct path concatenation of the name of an attachment part,

Category

5.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.18%
Affected: rjarry aerc
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://git.sr.ht/~rjarry/aerc/commit/93bec0de8ed5ab3d6b1f01026fe2ef20fa154329
https://git.sr.ht/~rjarry/aerc/commit/2bbe75fe0bc87ab4c1e16c5a18c6200224391629

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2025-49466?
CVE-2025-49466 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2025-49466?
To fix CVE-2025-49466, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2025-49466 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2025-49466 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2025-49466?
CVE-2025-49466 affects rjarry aerc.
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