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2 vulnerabilities by OSPG
CVE-2026-7179 (GCVE-0-2026-7179)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2026-04-27 22:15 – Updated: 2026-04-29 14:04 Unsupported When Assigned
VLAI
Title
OSPG binwalk WinCE Extraction Plugin winceextract.py read_null_terminated_string path traversal
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in OSPG binwalk up to 2.4.3. This vulnerability affects the function read_null_terminated_string of the file src/binwalk/plugins/winceextract.py of the component WinCE Extraction Plugin. Such manipulation of the argument self.file_name leads to path traversal. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project maintainer confirms this issue: "I accept the existence of the Path Traversal vulnerability. However, as stated in the Github link, it reached EOL and as a result no actions should be expected." The GitHub repository mentions, that "[u]sers and contributors should migrate to binwalk v3." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-22 - Path Traversal
Assigner
References
4 references
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/359781 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/359781/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/802228 | third-party-advisory |
| https://github.com/dhabaleshwar/Open-Source-Vulne… | exploit |
Impacted products
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CVE-2026-7179 (GCVE-0-2026-7179)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-27 22:15 – Updated: 2026-04-29 14:04 Unsupported When Assigned
VLAI
Title
OSPG binwalk WinCE Extraction Plugin winceextract.py read_null_terminated_string path traversal
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in OSPG binwalk up to 2.4.3. This vulnerability affects the function read_null_terminated_string of the file src/binwalk/plugins/winceextract.py of the component WinCE Extraction Plugin. Such manipulation of the argument self.file_name leads to path traversal. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project maintainer confirms this issue: "I accept the existence of the Path Traversal vulnerability. However, as stated in the Github link, it reached EOL and as a result no actions should be expected." The GitHub repository mentions, that "[u]sers and contributors should migrate to binwalk v3." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
- CWE-22 - Path Traversal
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/359781 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/359781/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/802228 | third-party-advisory |
| https://github.com/dhabaleshwar/Open-Source-Vulne… | exploit |
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