7-Zip 24.00 - Directory Traversal

7-Zip 24.00 - Directory Traversal

Published 7 Oct 2026Updated 7 Oct 2026170 sources
CVSS 7.8 ✓ VERIFIED REFERENCE

What happened

Symlink vulnerability in 7-Zip 21.02-25.00 exploitable with admin on Windows.

Affected versions

Unknown product: See original advisory Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

This source correlation may provide earlier visibility while structured CVE metadata is still being updated.

Detection & mitigation

  • Review the original advisory and validate affected versions.
  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations when available.

Public PoC references