Path Traversal in Adamhathcock Sharpcompress

CVE-2018-1002206

SharpCompress before 0.21.0 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 as 'Zi…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.025 (85.6th 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 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • 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 (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1002206?
CVE-2018-1002206 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Adamhathcock Sharpcompress, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-07-25.
How severe is CVE-2018-1002206?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-1002206 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.