Path Traversal in Android Processing Development Environment Project

CVE-2020-36628

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Calsign APDE. This affects the function handleExtract of the file APDE/src/main/java/com/calsignlabs/apde/build/dag/CopyBuildTask.java of the component ZIP File Handler. The manipulation leads to path traversal. Upgrading to version 0.5.2-pre2-alpha is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216747.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.009 (55.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-36628?
CVE-2020-36628 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Android Processing Development Environment Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2022-12-25.
How severe is CVE-2020-36628?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2020-36628 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.