What is CVE-2026-6941?

CVE-2026-6941 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Radareorg Radare2, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2026-04-23.

How severe is CVE-2026-6941?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Radareorg Radare2

CVE-2026-6941

radare2 prior to 6.1.4 contains a path traversal vulnerability in its project notes handling that allows attackers to read or write files outside the configured project directory by importing a malicious .zrp archive containing a symlinked…

EPSS: 0.000 (13.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L.

Affected products

Radareorg Radare2 — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-59 — Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

Pull Request (technical-description, exploit)
Patch Commit (issue-tracking)
www.vulncheck.com/advisories/radare2-project-notes-path-traversal-via-symlink (third-party-advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-6941?: CVE-2026-6941 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Radareorg Radare2, classified under Improper Link Resolution Before File Access. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2026-04-23.
How severe is CVE-2026-6941?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.