Pandora TAR path traversal enables arbitrary file write
Direct answer
Pandora TAR path traversal enables arbitrary file write, also tracked as CVE-2026-74764 is a critical-severity threat campaign HOL Guard tracked from Aug 18, 2026 to Aug 18, 2026, verified against 2 primary sources and last reviewed Sep 20, 2026. Active tracking has ended and the record remains published as a permanent historical research record.
Pandora is affected by a TAR path traversal that can enable arbitrary file write. Upgrade to the patched release.
Also tracked as CVE-2026-74764
- First observed
- Aug 18, 2026
- Last observed
- Aug 18, 2026
- Last reviewed
- Sep 20, 2026
- Tracking ended
- Aug 18, 2026
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Uncertainty and limitations
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Confirm exact fixed Pandora version against the live advisory.
- Exact fixed builds must come from upstream advisory.
- HOL blog is operator guidance.
Guard coverage and policy
What Guard's reviewed assertions do and do not claim for this campaign, and the reviewed starting points for defense.
No Guard coverage mapping or campaign-specific policy guidance is published for this record.
Safe next step. Campaign guidance is defensive context. It does not auto-apply policy or claim universal campaign coverage.
Timeline
Reviewed events, oldest first, each tied to a verified source.
Publication clock: 811.2 hours from reviewed disclosure timestamp to HOL publication; 12-hour critical target; historical backfill outside target.
Sources
Every claim on this record is traceable to the sources below.
Campaign questions, answered
Pandora is affected by a TAR path traversal that can enable arbitrary file write. Upgrade to the patched release. HOL Guard tracked the campaign from Aug 18, 2026 to Aug 18, 2026.
No. Active tracking ended Aug 18, 2026; this page remains as a labeled historical research record and does not imply the threat is currently active.
The record cites 2 primary sources, names 0 reviewed artifacts, and was last fully reviewed Sep 20, 2026 by HOL Guard Security Publishing. Its uncertainty and limitations are stated on the record itself.
Campaign guidance is defensive context. It does not auto-apply policy or claim universal campaign coverage.
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Record HGTC-2026-9C0775F2