{"cve":"CVE-2020-24654","nvd":{"published":"2020-09-02T17:15:12.327","modified":"2026-06-17T03:05:55.540","status":"Modified","description":"In KDE Ark before 20.08.1, a crafted TAR archive with symlinks can install files outside the extraction directory, as demonstrated by a write operation to a user's home directory.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.1","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N","score":3.3},"cwes":["CWE-59"],"references":["http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-09/msg00001.html","https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1175857","https://github.com/KDE/ark/commit/8bf8c5ef07b0ac5e914d752681e470dea403a5bd","https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20200827-1.txt","https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/05/msg00026.html"],"products":["canonical:ubuntu_linux","debian:debian_linux","fedoraproject:fedora","kde:ark","opensuse:leap"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T21:09:20.498348299+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2020-24654","score":0.01496,"percentile":0.74207,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}