CVE-2016-10100

MEDIUM 5.3CVE-2016-10100 · Published 02/01/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2016-10100 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability affecting borg (borg).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.1%, higher than 65.6% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
borg borg	`≤ 1.0.8`	No fix yet

Description

Borg (aka BorgBackup) before 1.0.9 has a flaw in the way duplicate archive names were processed during manifest recovery, potentially allowing an attacker to overwrite an archive.

References

borgbackup.readthedocs.io/en/stable/changes.html · Mitigation
securityfocus.com/bid/95203

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