CVE-2025-10284: BBOT's various issues in unarchive.py can cause arbitrary file write and RCE

CVE-2025-10284 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.6 · Published 2025-10-09

BBOT's unarchive module could be abused by supplying malicious archives files and when extracted can then perform an arbitrary file write, resulting in remote code execution.

Technologies: bbot (PyPI). Vendors: PyPI.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2025-10284 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-10284 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-10284?
Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.6, published 9 October 2025.
Which products and versions are affected?
bbot (PyPI) < 2.7.0, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.7.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-10284?
Yes. bbot (PyPI): upgrade to 2.7.0 or later. Junglewise finds every place you run it, drafts the upgrade and applies it once you approve.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-10284?
Check whether you run bbot (PyPI) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

How to fix

  • bbot (PyPI): upgrade to 2.7.0 or later
    pip install "bbot>=2.7.0"

Affected products

  • bbot (PyPI) < 2.7.0, ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,fixed=2.7.0

Identifiers

  • CVE-2025-10284
  • GHSA-fhw8-8v9p-7jp7
  • PYSEC-2026-292

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