CVE-2025-11002

HIGH

7.8

Description

7-Zip ZIP File Parsing Directory Traversal Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of 7-Zip. Interaction with this product is required to exploit this vulnerability but attack vectors may vary depending on the implementation. The specific flaw exists within the handling of symbolic links in ZIP files. Crafted data in a ZIP file can cause the process to traverse to unintended directories. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of a service account. Was ZDI-CAN-26743.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published1/23/2026

Last Modified2/26/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

7-zip:7-zip

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-950/(zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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