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CVE-2024-55587

HIGH · CVSS 8.8 EPSS 2.04% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2024-12-12 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

GitHub PoC Links
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CVE
CVE-2024-55587
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
8.8
EPSS
2.04%

Original NVD Description

python-libarchive through 4.2.1 allows directory traversal (to create files) in extract in zip.py for ZipFile.extractall and ZipFile.extract.