Path Traversal in Codehaus Plexus-Archiver

CVE-2018-1002200

plexus-archiver before 3.6.0 is vulnerable to directory traversal, allowing attackers to write to arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in an archive entry that is mishandled during extraction. This vulnerability is also known as 'Zip-Slip'.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.132 (96.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • report@snyk.io (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • report@snyk.io (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
  • report@snyk.io (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
  • report@snyk.io (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
  • report@snyk.io (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • report@snyk.io (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
  • report@snyk.io (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
  • report@snyk.io (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1002200?
CVE-2018-1002200 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Codehaus Plexus-Archiver, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-07-25.
How severe is CVE-2018-1002200?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-1002200 known to be exploited?
10 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.