Directory Traversal Affecting aria2 package, versions <1.9.3-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
3.16% (87th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-ARIA2-19256813
  • published25 Aug 2026
  • disclosed17 May 2010

Introduced: 17 May 2010

CVE-2010-1512  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest aria2 to version 1.9.3-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream aria2 package and not the aria2 package as distributed by Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

Directory traversal vulnerability in aria2 before 1.9.3 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in the name attribute of a file element in a metalink file.

CVSS Base Scores

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