Path Traversal in Dotnetzip Dotnetzip.semvered

CVE-2018-1002205

DotNetZip.Semvered before 1.11.0 is vulnerable to directory traversal, allowing attackers to write to arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a Zip archive entry that is mishandled during extraction. This vulnerability is also known a…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.122 (95.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1002205?
CVE-2018-1002205 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Dotnetzip Dotnetzip.semvered, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-07-25.
How severe is CVE-2018-1002205?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-1002205 known to be exploited?
4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.