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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.0 High

CVE-2026-5656

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Wireshark

Description

Profile import path traversal in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service and possible code execution

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Wireshark Foundation Wireshark

Default version status: unaffected

  • 4.6.0 to < 4.6.5affected
  • 4.4.0 to < 4.4.15affected

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