🛡️ CVE-2025-10284 — bbot

🔴 CVSS 9.6 — Critical ✅ No Known Exploit CWE-22 NVD

9.6

CVSS Score

0 Low4 Medium7 High9 Critical10

Description

BBOT's various issues in unarchive.py can cause arbitrary file write and RCE

Summary

Various issues in bbot's unarchive.py allow a malicious site to cause bbot to write arbitrary files to arbitrary locations. This can be used to achieve Remote Code Execution (RCE).

Impact

A user who uses bbot to scan a malicious webserver may have arbitrary code executed on their system.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. A user must be tricked into taking some action. The scope is changed, meaning a successful attack can affect components beyond the vulnerable one. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.

Weakness class

CVE-2025-10284 is classified as CWE-22: Path Traversal. A file path built from user input is not confined to the intended directory, letting an attacker reach files elsewhere on the filesystem.

Affected software

CVE-2025-10284 is recorded against 2 packages.

bbot (fixed in 2.7.0)
unknown

Timeline and source

Published on 9 October 2025 and last revised on 1 July 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.

References

github.com (Web)
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
blog.blacklanternsecurity.com (Web)
github.com (Package)

Details

Severity CRITICAL

CVSS Score 9.6

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

CWE CWE-22

Public Exploit ✅ No

Source NVD

Published 2025-10-09

Updated 2026-08-12

Modified 2026-07-01

Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software	From version	Fixed in
bbot	—	2.7.0
unknown	—	—

References

WEB https://github.com/blacklanternsecurity/bbot/security/advisories/GHSA-fhw8-8v9p-7jp7

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-10284

WEB https://github.com/blacklanternsecurity/bbot/commit/6325f2f4f8f6f4545703e4c9b8004e69f71bec82

WEB https://blog.blacklanternsecurity.com/p/bbot-security-advisory-gitdumper

PACKAGE https://github.com/blacklanternsecurity/bbot

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