CVE-2026-41958NVD

Vulnerability Summary

A path traversal vulnerability exists in the unzip_http RemoteZipFile extract functionality of VisiData (version(s): dev (commit 38b21f78)). A specially crafted .zip file can lead to arbitrary file write. An attacker can provide a crafted URL to trigger this vulnerability.

Severity Level

MEDIUM(6.5)

Published Date

Oct 7, 2026

Last Modified

Oct 7, 2026

Exploitation Status

No confirmed exploitation yet

EPSS Score (30-Day)

Data Pending

Root Weakness (CWE)

CWE-22: Path Traversal ↗

The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory.

CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 6.5 (MEDIUM)

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

ScopeUnchanged

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityNone

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions

Not provided by NVD for this CVE.

Patched Versions

Not provided by NVD for this CVE.

🎁7-Day Free Trial — Try Pro or Team, no card required.

📧Email Delivery — Threat intel straight to your inbox.

♾️Unlimited Vendors — Track your entire stack.

🚨All New CVEs — Be the first to know.

📈EPSS Spike Alerts — Catch rising risk before it peaks.

🎯Custom EPSS/CVSS — Filter noise, focus on risk.

🛡️Exploit Intel — A 2nd confirmed-exploit signal beyond KEV.

🐙GitHub Issues — Auto-tracked, no duplicates.

📬Weekly Digest — One clean summary, not inbox spam.

🏷️Watchlist Groups — Tag alerts by team (Infra/AppSec/SOC).

💬Webhooks — Slack & Teams integration.

🔀Smart Routing — Critical alerts to one channel, rest to another.

🚫Ad-Free — Uninterrupted experience.