CVE-2026-97023 — Vulnerability intelligence
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Published:
- CVSS
- 7.1
- CISA KEV
- Not listed; not proof of no exploitation
Original source text (not a translation)
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.