CVE-2026-97023
High
Description
A path traversal vulnerability in Flatpak's handling of the export/bin directory during app deployment allows a malicious Flatpak app to cause deletion of attacker-chosen files outside the deployment directory when the app is installed or upgraded. In system-wide installations, the deletion is performed as root.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
PublishedSep 28, 2026
First seenSep 28, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-61CWE-61
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | No range specified | — |
| enterprise_linux 8 | No range specified | — |
| enterprise_linux 9 | No range specified | — |
| Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | No range specified | — |
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