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Penelope unsafe tar extraction allows arbitrary local file write via crafted session archive

Penelope unsafe tar extraction allows arbitrary local file write via crafted session archive

CVE-2026-50558Published 1 week agoUpdated 1 day agoSource: OSV

Affected packages

  • penelope-shell-handlerbefore 0.20.0

Exploit signal

Known exploited (CISA KEV)
No
EPSS score
0.25%
EPSS percentile
16.4%

EPSS is the probability a CVE is exploited in the wild; percentile is its rank among all CVEs. This advisory is in the top 16%.

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