VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-1270
Directory traversal vulnerability in the console version of PKZip (pkzipc) 4.00 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction with the -rec (recursive) option via a ..
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.58%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.58%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the console version of PKZip (pkzipc) 4.00 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction with the -rec (recursive) option via a .. (dot dot) attack on the archived files.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.58% probability · 46th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- pkware/pkzip
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196445Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.security.nnov.ru/advisories/archdt.aspExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/196445Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.security.nnov.ru/advisories/archdt.aspExploit, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.