CVE-2018-1002200

N/A
Published: July 25, 2018 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:33 AM UTC
5 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxEnterprise LinuxEnterprise Linux Desktop

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 12%

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'.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 3.6.0
Affected range stops below 3.6.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (8)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1836
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1837
x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/codehaus-plexus/plexus-archiver/pull/87
x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/snyk/zip-slip-vulnerability
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/research/zip-slip-vulnerability
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGCODEHAUSPLEXUS-31680
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4227

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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