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4 months ago Micro-Learning Topic: Vulnerable library (Detected by phrase)
Matched on "Vulnerable Library"
Use of vulnerable components will introduce weaknesses into the application. Components with published vulnerabilities will allow easy exploitation as resources will often be available to automate the process.
Path to dependency file: /v2/go.mod
Path to vulnerable library: /go/pkg/mod/cache/download/github.com/mholt/archiver/v3/@v/v3.5.1.mod
Vulnerabilities
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Details
CVE-2024-0406
### Vulnerable Library - github.com/mholt/archiver/v3-v3.5.1Easily create & extract archives, and compress & decompress files of various formats
Library home page: https://proxy.golang.org/github.com/mholt/archiver/v3/@v/v3.5.1.zip
Path to dependency file: /v2/go.mod
Path to vulnerable library: /go/pkg/mod/cache/download/github.com/mholt/archiver/v3/@v/v3.5.1.mod
Dependency Hierarchy: - github.com/projectdiscovery/gologger-v1.1.12 (Root Library) - :x: **github.com/mholt/archiver/v3-v3.5.1** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in base branch: master
### Vulnerability DetailsA flaw was discovered in the mholt/archiver package. This flaw allows an attacker to create a specially crafted tar file, which, when unpacked, may allow access to restricted files or directories. This issue can allow the creation or overwriting of files with the user's or application's privileges using the library.
Publish Date: 2024-04-06
URL: CVE-2024-0406
### CVSS 3 Score Details (6.1)Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: Low - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: None
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