Arbitrary File write in OSV-SCALIBR

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  "id": "1ae5c9ffe738092f3727f4dd5ffcf5c897007026277735c894555e3f3a6067df",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-5981",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "Arbitrary File write in OSV-SCALIBR",
    "summary": "Arbitrary file write as the OSV-SCALIBR user on the host system via a path traversal vulnerability when using OSV-SCALIBR's unpack() function for container images. Particularly, when using the CLI flag --remote-image on untrusted container images.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2025-5981",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2025-5981",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2025-5981",
        "GHSA-2hcm-q3f4-fjgw",
        "GO-2025-3767"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V4",
          "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:H/SI:L/SA:N"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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              "repo": "https://github.com/google/osv-scalibr",
              "type": "GIT",
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                },
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                  "fixed": "efb5afd2f15bd155d27c8aa8717dd5ce25e0b28c"
                },
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                      {
                        "introduced": "0.1.3"
                      },
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                        "fixed": "0.1.8"
                      }
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                    "source": "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
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                    "source": "REFERENCES_TAG",
                    "original_tag": "v0.1.8"
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            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v0.1.7",
            "v0.1.6",
            "v0.1.5",
            "v0.1.4",
            "v0.1.3"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-5981.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:25.088463106Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/google/osv-scalibr/releases/tag/v0.1.8",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/5xxx/CVE-2025-5981.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5981",
        "https://github.com/google/osv-scalibr/commit/2444419b1818c2d6917fc3394c947fb3276e9d59",
        "https://github.com/google/osv-scalibr"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {
        "cwe_ids": [
          "CWE-427"
        ],
        "cna_assigner": "Google",
        "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/5xxx/CVE-2025-5981.json"
      }
    },
    "related_cves": [
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        "value": "CVE-2025-5981",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 491347,
  "published_at": "2025-06-18T08:28:02.899+00:00"
}