CVE-2026-20613The ArchiveReader.extractContents() function used by cctl image load and container image load performs no pathname validation before extracting an archive member.
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The ArchiveReader.extractContents() function used by cctl image load and container image load performs no pathname validation before extracting an archive member. This means that a carelessly or maliciously constructed archive can extract a file into any user-writable location on the system using relative pathnames. This issue is addressed in container 0.8.0 and containerization 0.21.0.
- CVSS
- 7.8 HIGH (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-22
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
apple container apple:container | before 0.8.0 | NVD |
apple containerization apple:containerization | before 0.21.0 | NVD |
References
- https://github.com/apple/containerization/security/advisories/GHSA-cq3j-qj2h-6rv3exploit, vendor-advisory
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