CVE-2026-42532CWE-22path-traversal

CVE-2026-42532

Medium · published October 7, 2026

CVSS v3.1
5.5
EPSS
0%
Percentile
2.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the EmailSheet extract_parts functionality of VisiData (version(s): dev (commit 38b21f78)). A specially crafted .eml file can lead to arbitrary file write. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00127 · 2.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2026-10-07T17:17Z
References (1)
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2026-2415 · [email protected]
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 OCT 03:28Z
    EPSS moved — → 0%
    epss
  • 07 OCT 12:54Z
    A path traversal vulnerability exists in the EmailSheet extract_parts functionality of VisiData (version(s): dev (commit 38b21f78))
    cvelistv5