thefizzyfish/CVE-2025-4138_tarfile_filter_bypass

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CVE-2025-4138 - Python Arbitrary file write outside extraction directory

view exploit source poc_in_githubauthor thefizzyfishpublished 2026-02-15catalog poc_in_github

exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

ID	severity	EPSS	exploitable	published
CVE-2025-4138US	—	1.39% (72nd)	Exploit	2025-06-03
Allows the extraction filter to be ignored, allowing symlink targets to point outside the destination directory, and the modification of some file metadata. You are affected by t…

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