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'.
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CVE-2018-1002200 - Medium Severity Vulnerability
Vulnerable Library - plexus-archiver-2.4.4.jar
The Plexus project provides a full software stack for creating and executing software projects.
Path to dependency file: /public_pom.xml
Path to vulnerable library: /r/.m2/repository/org/codehaus/plexus/plexus-archiver/2.4.4/plexus-archiver-2.4.4.jar
Dependency Hierarchy: - :x: **plexus-archiver-2.4.4.jar** (Vulnerable Library)
Found in base branch: master
Vulnerability Details
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'.
Publish Date: 2018-07-25
URL: CVE-2018-1002200
CVSS 3 Score Details (5.5)
Base Score Metrics: - Exploitability Metrics: - Attack Vector: Local - Attack Complexity: Low - Privileges Required: None - User Interaction: Required - Scope: Unchanged - Impact Metrics: - Confidentiality Impact: None - Integrity Impact: High - Availability Impact: None
For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.Suggested Fix
Type: Upgrade version
Origin: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1002200
Release Date: 2018-07-25
Fix Resolution: 3.6.0