SB20260728100 - Path traversal in Ankitects Anki
Published: July 28, 2026
Security Bulletin ID
SB20260728100
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Relative Path Traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-62187)
CWE-ID: CWE-23 - Relative Path Traversal
CVSSv4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to write files to arbitrary location on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when processing sound file references in qt/aqt/sound.py. A remote attacker can trick the victim into opening a specially crafted sound file and write files to arbitrary location on the system, leading to remote code execution.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.