CVE-2026-8274A security vulnerability has been detected in npitre cramfs-tools up to 2.1.
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A security vulnerability has been detected in npitre cramfs-tools up to 2.1. Affected is the function do_directory of the file cramfsck.c of the component Directory Handler. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.2 is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 2fc492747115b24d8a07eddd27a2d45229cb273c. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
- CVSS
- 5.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- 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
- Deferred
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
No affected products are listed yet.
References
- https://github.com/npitre/cramfs-tools/
- https://github.com/npitre/cramfs-tools/commit/2fc492747115b24d8a07eddd27a2d45229cb273c
- https://github.com/npitre/cramfs-tools/issues/12
- https://github.com/npitre/cramfs-tools/issues/12#issue-4307511739
- https://github.com/npitre/cramfs-tools/releases/tag/v2.2
- https://vuldb.com/submit/810864
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/362571
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/362571/cti
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