Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (‘Path Traversal’) in Wireshark_CVE-2026-5656

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    "description": "Profile import path traversal in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service and possible code execution",
    "published": "2026-04-30T23:03:58.516Z",
    "modified": "2026-04-30T23:03:58.516Z",
    "type": "cve",
    "title": "Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in Wireshark",
    "source": "GitLab",
    "references": "https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2026-21.html\nhttps://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/21115",
    "id": "CVE-2026-5656",
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    "sourceData": "Wireshark Foundation Wireshark 4.6.0\nWireshark Foundation Wireshark 4.4.0",
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    "cvss": {
        "score": 7,
        "severity": "HIGH",
        "vector": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
        "version": "3.1"
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    "product": "Wireshark",
    "version": "4.6.0",
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