CVE-2026-30285
Arbitrary File Overwrite in Zora v2.60.0 Enables Code Execution
Publication date: 2026-03-31
Last updated on: 2026-04-07
Assigner: MITRE
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| zora | zora | 2.60.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-22 | The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2026-30285 is an arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability in the Zora: Post, Trade, Earn Crypto app version 2.60.0. It occurs due to insufficient security validation during the file import process, which allows an attacker to manipulate the filename and content of imported files.
By exploiting path traversal techniques, a malicious app can overwrite critical internal files within the appβs internal storage. This flaw is located in the component co.ourzora.app.MainActivity.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can have severe impacts including arbitrary code execution, exposure of sensitive information, denial of service, app malfunction, failure to launch, and privilege escalation.
An attacker can overwrite executable or configuration files, enabling them to execute arbitrary code or escalate privileges within the app. The attack requires minimal user interaction and can be triggered automatically when the victim opens the malicious app.
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
Detection of the CVE-2026-30285 vulnerability involves monitoring the file import process within the Zora: Post, Trade, Earn Crypto app (version 2.60.0) for suspicious activity, especially attempts to manipulate filenames or use path traversal techniques to overwrite internal files.
Since the vulnerability exploits file import and path traversal, commands or tools that monitor file system changes or scan for unusual file paths in the app's internal storage could help detect exploitation attempts.
- Use file integrity monitoring tools to detect unexpected changes in critical internal files of the app.
- Monitor logs for unusual file import activities or errors related to file handling in the app.
- On a rooted or development device, commands like 'inotifywait' (Linux) can watch for file changes in the app's internal directories.
- Use 'adb shell' commands to inspect the app's internal storage for unexpected or suspicious files or modifications.
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include restricting or disabling the file import functionality in the affected app version to prevent exploitation.
Ensure that only trusted sources are allowed to import files and validate filenames to prevent path traversal attacks.
Update the app to a patched version once available from the vendor that fixes the arbitrary file overwrite vulnerability.
Limit app permissions and isolate the app environment to reduce the impact of potential exploitation.
How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:
The provided information does not specify how the CVE-2026-30285 vulnerability impacts compliance with common standards and regulations such as GDPR or HIPAA.