vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-1002200: ELSA-2018-1836: plexus-archiver security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/05/2018
Added
03/02/2020
Modified
01/07/2025

Description

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'.
A path traversal vulnerability has been discovered in plexus-archiver when extracting a carefully crafted zip file which holds path traversal file names. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to write files outside the target directory and overwrite existing files with malicious code or vulnerable configurations.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-plexus-archiveroracle-linux-upgrade-plexus-archiver-javadoc
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