CVE-2026-59732
rclone archive extract allows S3 destination prefix escape via crafted archive paths
Description
Rclone is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers. Prior to 1.74.4, rclone archive extract can write extracted files outside the user-selected destination prefix when extracting a crafted archive containing parent path components such as ../, allowing creation or overwrite of sibling objects in the same bucket or path scope. This issue is fixed in version 1.74.4.
INFO
Published Date :
July 14, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 14, 2026, 10:17 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-59732
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | MITRE-CVE |
Solution
- Update rclone to version 1.74.4 or later.
- Ensure extracted files stay within the designated destination.
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jul. 14, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'rclone', 'product': 'rclone', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '< 1.74.4'}]}] Added Description Rclone is a command-line program to sync files and directories to and from different cloud storage providers. Prior to 1.74.4, rclone archive extract can write extracted files outside the user-selected destination prefix when extracting a crafted archive containing parent path components such as ../, allowing creation or overwrite of sibling objects in the same bucket or path scope. This issue is fixed in version 1.74.4. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L Added CWE CWE-22 Added Reference https://github.com/rclone/rclone/commit/1a746732441e8158f32fab35924b23701e719a8c Added Reference https://github.com/rclone/rclone/commit/d11efe0d58fe6a2d6d90675bb9d8ee5840c51e1d Added Reference https://github.com/rclone/rclone/releases/tag/v1.74.4 Added Reference https://github.com/rclone/rclone/security/advisories/GHSA-4vr5-p2gc-h23p