VDB
GO-2026-4391
GO-2026-4391
PUBLISHED
CVSS 8.699999809265137 HIGH
malcontent vulnerable to symlink Path Traversal via handleSymlink argument confusion in archive extraction in github.com/chainguard-dev/malcontent
Risk Scores
CVSS v4.0
8.699999809265137
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| github.com | chainguard-dev/malcontent | 1.8.0, 1.8.0 |
Timeline
- Feb 2, 2026 CVE Published
- Mar 3, 2026 CVE Updated
- May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
References
- https://github.com/chainguard-dev/malcontent/security/advisories/GHSA-923j-vrcg-hxwh advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-24846 advisory
- https://github.com/chainguard-dev/malcontent/commit/259fca5abc004f3ab238895463ef280a87f30e96 patch
- https://github.com/chainguard-dev/malcontent/commit/a7dd8a5328ddbaf235568437813efa7591e00017 patch