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CVE-2025-55188

Summary
Assigner-mitre
Assigner Org ID-8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At-08 Aug, 2025 | 00:00
Updated At-18 Aug, 2025 | 16:38
Rejected At-
Credits

7-Zip before 25.01 does not always properly handle symbolic links during extraction.

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Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization (SSVC)
▼Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
cve.org
Assigner:mitre
Assigner Org ID:8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca
Published At:08 Aug, 2025 | 00:00
Updated At:18 Aug, 2025 | 16:38
Rejected At:
▼CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

7-Zip before 25.01 does not always properly handle symbolic links during extraction.

Affected Products
Vendor
7-Zip
Product
7-Zip
Default Status
unaffected
Versions
Affected
  • From 0 before 25.01 (custom)
Problem Types
TypeCWE IDDescription
CWECWE-59CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Type: CWE
CWE ID: CWE-59
Description: CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Metrics
VersionBase scoreBase severityVector
3.13.6LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Version: 3.1
Base score: 3.6
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
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Rejected Reason
References
HyperlinkResource
https://sourceforge.net/p/sevenzip/discussion/45797/thread/da14cd780b/
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https://github.com/ip7z/7zip/releases/tag/25.01
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https://github.com/ip7z/7zip/compare/25.00...25.01
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https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/09/1
N/A
https://youtu.be/sWT6M1cfnwM
N/A
https://lunbun.dev/blog/cve-2025-55188/
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Hyperlink: https://sourceforge.net/p/sevenzip/discussion/45797/thread/da14cd780b/
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://github.com/ip7z/7zip/releases/tag/25.01
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://github.com/ip7z/7zip/compare/25.00...25.01
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/09/1
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://youtu.be/sWT6M1cfnwM
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://lunbun.dev/blog/cve-2025-55188/
Resource: N/A
▼Authorized Data Publishers (ADP)
CISA ADP Vulnrichment
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▼National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
nvd.nist.gov
Source:cve@mitre.org
Published At:08 Aug, 2025 | 21:15
Updated At:18 Aug, 2025 | 17:15

7-Zip before 25.01 does not always properly handle symbolic links during extraction.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.13.6LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 3.6
Base severity: LOW
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N
CPE Matches
7-zip
7-zip
>>7-zip>>Versions before 25.01(exclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:7-zip:7-zip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-59Secondarycve@mitre.org
CWE ID: CWE-59
Type: Secondary
Source: cve@mitre.org
Evaluator Description
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Vendor Statements
References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://github.com/ip7z/7zip/compare/25.00...25.01cve@mitre.org
Product
https://github.com/ip7z/7zip/releases/tag/25.01cve@mitre.org
Release Notes
https://lunbun.dev/blog/cve-2025-55188/cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://sourceforge.net/p/sevenzip/discussion/45797/thread/da14cd780b/cve@mitre.org
Product
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/09/1cve@mitre.org
N/A
https://youtu.be/sWT6M1cfnwMcve@mitre.org
N/A
Hyperlink: https://github.com/ip7z/7zip/compare/25.00...25.01
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Product
Hyperlink: https://github.com/ip7z/7zip/releases/tag/25.01
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Release Notes
Hyperlink: https://lunbun.dev/blog/cve-2025-55188/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://sourceforge.net/p/sevenzip/discussion/45797/thread/da14cd780b/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource:
Product
Hyperlink: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/08/09/1
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://youtu.be/sWT6M1cfnwM
Source: cve@mitre.org
Resource: N/A

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