Description
FlexGet before 3.20.7 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the decompress plugin that allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files by supplying malicious archive member paths. Attackers can deliver zip or rar archives with ../ sequences or absolute paths through a feed, writing Python files into the plugins directory for code execution.
Published: 2026-10-20
Score: 9.2 Critical
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Flexget
Flexget flexget
Vendors & Products Flexget
Flexget flexget

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +0000

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Description FlexGet before 3.20.7 contains a path traversal vulnerability in the decompress plugin that allows remote attackers to write arbitrary files by supplying malicious archive member paths. Attackers can deliver zip or rar archives with ../ sequences or absolute paths through a feed, writing Python files into the plugins directory for code execution.
Title FlexGet before 3.20.7 Path Traversal (Zip Slip) via decompress plugin
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-20T15:40:37.585Z

Reserved: 2026-10-20T11:49:08.478Z

Link: CVE-2026-113613

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2026-10-20T16:17:11.933

Modified: 2026-10-20T20:11:29.833

Link: CVE-2026-113613

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-20T20:29:53Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-22

    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')