CVE-2026-92205

mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 23 %ileUS

grimoire priorityP3 · Track

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.31% (23rd) EPSS

CVSS 6.1 · medium

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zdi

EPSS · scored 2026-10-24

BusyBox libarchive Symlink Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of BusyBox. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the libarchive component. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied path prior to using it in file operations. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to create files in the context of the current user. Was ZDI-CAN-27556.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

6.1

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v3.06.1mediumCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:Lsecondary · zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.comexploitability 1.8 · impact 4.2

weaknesses

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CWE-22USprimaryCWE-22US

affected products

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No affected products recorded.

advisories (1)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

ZDI-26-705ZDI advisory ZDI-26-7052026-09-16vendor · zdiUS

sources

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zdi NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2026-10-21modified 2026-10-22

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references (1) nvd

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-705/

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