HIGHCVSS 8.0

CVE-2026-79824

CVE-2026-79824 updated by NVD

Modified: 2026-10-17
Sources: nvd

Summary

A directory traversal vulnerability in HPE NonStop Python 3.x could allow attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in filenames in a TAR archive.

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-79824

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