What is CVE-2026-49497?

CVE-2026-49497 is a low-severity vulnerability in Nationalsecurityagency Ghidra, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-06-10.

How severe is CVE-2026-49497?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Nationalsecurityagency Ghidra

CVE-2026-49497

Ghidra before 12.1 contains a path traversal vulnerability in SameDirDebugInfoProvider that fails to validate filenames from ELF binary .gnu_debuglink sections before constructing file paths. Attackers can craft malicious ELF binaries with…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.002 (8.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Nationalsecurityagency Ghidra — versions 0, 12.1
Nsa Ghidra

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

disclosure@vulncheck.com (Exploit, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
disclosure@vulncheck.com (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-49497?: CVE-2026-49497 is a low-severity vulnerability in Nationalsecurityagency Ghidra, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2026-06-10.
How severe is CVE-2026-49497?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.