CVE-2026-16767

A vulnerability was detected in Ne-Lexa php-zip up to 4.0.2. This affects the function ZipFile::extractTo of the file src/ZipFile.php of the component ZIP Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument entryName results in path traversal. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Published Jul 25, 2026

Issue #100

CVSS Score Medium

6.5

CVE-2026-16767 Security Details

CVE ID
CVE-2026-16767

CWE
CWE-22 Learn more about CWE-22

Description
A vulnerability was detected in Ne-Lexa php-zip up to 4.0.2. This affects the function ZipFile::extractTo of the file src/ZipFile.php of the component ZIP Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument entryName results in path traversal. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.

Published
Jul 25, 2026

CVSS Score & Severity
6.5 Medium

CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

EPSS Score
0.479%

Malware
malware

KEV Status
Not in KEV Catalog: No known exploits

Affected Ecosystems
affected

Source
National Vulnerability Database

References
GitHub · Issue #100