Description
Directory Traversal vulnerability in the extractFile method of org.codehaus.plexus.util.Expand in plexus-utils before 6d780b3378829318ba5c2d29547e0012d5b29642. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code
Published: 2026-03-25
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Remote Code Execution
Action: Patch ASAP
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-6fmv-xxpf-w3cw Plexus-Utils has a Directory Traversal vulnerability in its extractFile method
References
Link Providers
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17668 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18054 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18055 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18059 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35990 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35991 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35992 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35996 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:35997 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:36012 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38500 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38514 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:38796 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:40841 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41948 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60239 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60246 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60247 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60248 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60249 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60250 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60251 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60252 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60254 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60256 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:60259 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7109 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7380 cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-67030 cve-icon
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2451409 cve-icon
https://gist.github.com/weaver4VD/3216dac645220f8c9b488362f61241ec cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/commit/6d780b3378829318ba5c2d29547e0012d5b29642 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/issues/294 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/pull/295 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-utils/pull/296 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-67030 cve-icon
https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2025/cve-2025-67030.json cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-67030 cve-icon
History

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:30:00 +0000


Wed, 26 Aug 2026 15:45:00 +0000


Tue, 30 Jun 2026 04:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 01 Apr 2026 23:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:codehaus-plexus:plexus-utils:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-94

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Codehaus-plexus
Codehaus-plexus plexus-utils
Vendors & Products Codehaus-plexus
Codehaus-plexus plexus-utils

Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Directory Traversal in Plexus Utils ExtractFile Leading to Arbitrary Code Execution org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-utils: Plexus-utils: Directory Traversal in extractFile method
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'}

threat_severity

Important


Wed, 25 Mar 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Directory Traversal in Plexus Utils ExtractFile Leading to Arbitrary Code Execution
Weaknesses CWE-22
CWE-94

Wed, 25 Mar 2026 18:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Directory Traversal vulnerability in the extractFile method of org.codehaus.plexus.util.Expand in plexus-utils before 6d780b3378829318ba5c2d29547e0012d5b29642. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code
References

Subscriptions

Codehaus-plexus Plexus-utils
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-27T12:04:50.689Z

Reserved: 2025-12-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-67030

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-27T12:04:50.689Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-03-25T18:16:25.880

Modified: 2026-08-27T13:16:50.520

Link: CVE-2025-67030

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2025-67030 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-02T07:59:19Z

Weaknesses