CVE-2026-92205
ZDI-26-705: (0Day) BusyBox libarchive Symlink Directory Traversal Arbitrary File Creation Vulnerability
Published Sep 16, 2026
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of BusyBox. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 6.1. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-92205.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Sep 16, 2026 · Catalog
Detected
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of BusyBox. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 6.1. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-92205.
Sources
- CVE.orgCVE-2026-92205
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - Zero Day InitiativeZDI-26-705
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files on affected installations of BusyBox. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 6.1. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2026-92205.
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