CVE-2024-12905 Affecting sqlpad package, versions <7.5.3-r1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
1.26% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-SQLPAD-9633979
  • published2 Apr 2025
  • disclosed27 Mar 2025

Introduced: 27 Mar 2025

CVE-2024-12905  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard sqlpad to version 7.5.3-r1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sqlpad package and not the sqlpad package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

An Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ("Link Following") and Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ("Path Traversal"). This vulnerability occurs when extracting a maliciously crafted tar file, which can result in unauthorized file writes or overwrites outside the intended extraction directory. The issue is associated with index.js in the tar-fs package.

This issue affects tar-fs: from 0.0.0 before 1.16.4, from 2.0.0 before 2.1.2, from 3.0.0 before 3.0.8.