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CVE-2026-8662

Path Traversal in Rapid7 InsightConnect Compression Plugin

3.3 Low

CVE-2026-8662 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.3) in Rapid7 Insightconnect Compression Plugin, published June 25, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.29%, the 22nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
3.3 LowCVSS 3.1, CVE List
Exploit chance
0.29%EPSS, 22nd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Path Traversal vulnerability in the create_archive function of Rapid7 InsightConnect Compression Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to write to unintended file paths via crafted filename input. The impact is limited to file corruption as content cannot be controlled by the attacker.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

0.29%Up 0.1 points since Jun 25, 2026
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

CVE List Score used3.3

Path Traversal in Rapid7 InsightConnect Compression Plugin

Path Traversal vulnerability in the create_archive function of Rapid7 InsightConnect Compression Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to write to unintended file paths via crafted filename input. The impact is limited to file corruption as content cannot be controlled by the attacker.

Record
CVE-2026-8662
CVSS 3.1
3.3 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-391623.3

Path Traversal vulnerability in the create_archive function of Rapid7 InsightConnect Compression Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to write to unintended file paths via crafted filename input. The impact is limited to file corruption as content cannot be controlled by the attacker.

Record
EUVD-2026-39162
CVSS 3.1
3.3 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x3f7-qmw7-g6pj3.3

Path Traversal vulnerability in the create_archive function of Rapid7 InsightConnect Compression...

Path Traversal vulnerability in the create_archive function of Rapid7 InsightConnect Compression Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to write to unintended file paths via crafted filename input. The impact is limited to file corruption as content cannot be controlled by the attacker.

Record
GHSA-x3f7-qmw7-g6pj
CVSS 3.1
3.3 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD3.3

Path Traversal vulnerability in the create_archive function of Rapid7 InsightConnect Compression Plugin on Linux allows authenticated attackers to write to unintended file paths via crafted filename input. The impact is limited to file corruption as content cannot be controlled by the attacker.

Record
CVE-2026-8662
CVSS 3.1
3.3 LowCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
CVSS 3.1
4.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
Weakness
CWE-22
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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