CVE-2026-96276Medium· 6.5▾ SunlitIf a malicious SDK container declares an extension point with a crafted `directory` path, and a developer runs `flatpak build-init --writable-sdk --sdk-extension` with that SDK, attacker-chosen files could be written outside the working …
▾ Sunlit zone — Low / medium · no exploitation signal
impact 35.8 · likelihood 0.1 · exploitation 0
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Exploit-prediction probability, daily snapshots since Sep 25.
Disclosure to exploitation, from the record and what we observed since indexing it.
Disclosed via NVD
— → 9.8
none → critical
0.5%
Last analysed / modified upstream
9.8 → 6.5
critical → medium
If a malicious SDK container declares an extension point with a crafted directory path, and a developer runs flatpak build-init --writable-sdk --sdk-extension with that SDK, attacker-chosen files could be written outside the working directory, since the target path is resolved via a function that allows .. traversal.
Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.
Field changes observed since this record was first indexed.
Connected by shared product, vendor, weakness, or advisory.
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