CVE-2026-124029
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Kopia through 0.23.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability in copyDirectoryContent that allows users with repository write access to escape the restore directory via crafted entry names. Attackers can create snapshots whose directory manifest entries are named '..', so victims restoring with default options write attacker-chosen content outside the restore directory.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
6.9
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Received
Source identifier
Published
2026-11-06 20:17:21.503000
Last modified
2026-11-06 20:17:21.503000
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"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-11-06T20:17:21.503",
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}
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"source": "[email protected]",
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