CVE-2025-55188
3.6
LOW
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.16%
Description
7-Zip before 25.01 does not always properly handle symbolic links during extraction.
How to fix CVE-2025-55188
To remediate CVE-2025-55188, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/7zip—upgrade to 22.01+really25.01+dfsg-0+deb12u1 or later
- Debian/p7zip—upgrade to 16.02+really25.01+dfsg-0+deb11u1 or later
Is CVE-2025-55188 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 22.01+really25.01+dfsg-0+deb12u1
- from 0, < 16.02+really25.01+dfsg-0+deb11u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | LOW3.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N |