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CVE-2026-22871

GuardDog Path Traversal Vulnerability Leads to Arbitrary File Overwrite and RCE PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

GuardDog is a CLI tool to identify malicious PyPI packages. Prior to 2.7.1, there is a path traversal vulnerability exists in GuardDog's safe_extract() function that allows malicious PyPI packages to write arbitrary files outside the intended extraction directory, leading to Arbitrary File Overwrite and Remote Code Execution on systems running GuardDog. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.7.1.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
DataDog / guarddogaffected < 2.7.1

CWE

CWE-22

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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