CVE-2026-97023

HighCVSS 7.1/10Last modified Sep 29, 2026

Description

A path traversal vulnerability in Flatpak's handling of the export/bin directory during app deployment allows a malicious Flatpak app to cause deletion of attacker-chosen files outside the deployment directory when the app is installed or upgraded. In system-wide installations, the deletion is performed as root.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.1/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 28, 2026
Last modified
Sep 29, 2026
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

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CVE-2026-97023: High severity, CVSS 7.1 | Vulnix