VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2025-46394
In tar in BusyBox through 1.37.0, a TAR archive can have filenames hidden from a listing through the use of terminal escape sequences.
LOW 3.3EPSS 0.18%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.18%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
In tar in BusyBox through 1.37.0, a TAR archive can have filenames hidden from a listing through the use of terminal escape sequences.
- CVSS 3.1
- 3.3 LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.18% probability · 8th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-451
- Affected
- busybox/busybox
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 0.2% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://bugs.busybox.net/show_bug.cgi?id=16018Issue Tracking
- https://www.busybox.netProduct
- https://www.busybox.net/downloads/Product
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/23/5Mailing List
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/24/3Mailing List
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-253495.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.