CVE-2018-1002201

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: July 25, 2018 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:33 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsZt ZipZt Zip

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 10%

Description

zt-zip before 1.13 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'.

Affected

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

v < 1.13
Affected range stops below 1.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 1.13
Affected range stops below 1.13, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (5)

x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/snyk/zip-slip-vulnerability
x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/zeroturnaround/zt-zip/blob/zt-zip-1.13/Changelog.txt
x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/research/zip-slip-vulnerability
x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGZEROTURNAROUND-31681

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-22

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