CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
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3DescriptionNVD
Impact
A receiver who specifies "--output <dir>" where that output directory currently exists (as a directory).
Patches
0.24.0 will contain the patch
Workarounds
Ensure local target directories specified by "--output" do not already exist
Resources
Private email and Signal communications from a user. Magic Wormhole thanks @marduc812
AnalysisAI
Path traversal vulnerability in Magic Wormhole receive command allows authenticated attackers to write files outside the intended output directory when the specified output directory already exists, enabling arbitrary file write with low complexity via network delivery of a specially crafted transfer request.
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-31947
GHSA-cf92-gfcw-6v53