CVE-2018-1002204 (Medium) detected in adm-zip-0.4.4.tgz

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CVE-2018-1002204 - Medium Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - adm-zip-0.4.4.tgz

A Javascript implementation of zip for nodejs. Allows user to create or extract zip files both in memory or to/from disk

Library home page: https://registry.npmjs.org/adm-zip/-/adm-zip-0.4.4.tgz

Path to dependency file: /iassignments/package.json

Path to vulnerable library: /tmp/git/iassignments/node_modules/adm-zip/package.json

Dependency Hierarchy: - protractor-5.3.2.tgz (Root Library) - webdriver-js-extender-1.0.0.tgz - selenium-webdriver-2.53.3.tgz - :x: **adm-zip-0.4.4.tgz** (Vulnerable Library)

Found in HEAD commit: 8fa6633fa4980bf3e3e94e029af88fb1ecbfd963

Vulnerability Details

adm-zip npm library before 0.4.9 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 'Zip-Slip'.

Publish Date: 2018-07-25

URL: CVE-2018-1002204

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://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1002204

Release Date: 2018-07-25

Fix Resolution: 0.4.9

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