Description
diffoscope before 256 allows directory traversal via an embedded filename in a GPG file. Contents of any file, such as ../.ssh/id_rsa, may be disclosed to an attacker. This occurs because the value of the gpg --use-embedded-filenames option is trusted.
Published: 2024-02-11
Score: 7.1 High
EPSS: 5.3% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-0035 diffoscope before 256 allows directory traversal via an embedded filename in a GPG file. Contents of any file, such as ../.ssh/id_rsa, may be disclosed to an attacker. This occurs because the value of the gpg --use-embedded-filenames option is trusted.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-33w6-hvmq-gh4x diffoscope Path Traversal vulnerability
History

Tue, 04 Nov 2025 19:30:00 +0000


Wed, 28 May 2025 16:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Fedoraproject
Fedoraproject fedora
Reproducible Builds
Reproducible Builds diffoscope
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:reproducible_builds:diffoscope:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Fedoraproject
Fedoraproject fedora
Reproducible Builds
Reproducible Builds diffoscope

Wed, 28 May 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-22
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Subscriptions

Fedoraproject Fedora
Reproducible Builds Diffoscope
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-11-04T18:29:37.954Z

Reserved: 2024-02-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2024-25711

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-11-04T18:29:37.954Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2024-02-27T02:15:06.763

Modified: 2025-11-04T19:17:00.673

Link: CVE-2024-25711

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses