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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-10860

perl-archive-zip is vulnerable to a directory traversal in Archive::Zip.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 48.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 48.7%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

perl-archive-zip is vulnerable to a directory traversal in Archive::Zip. It was found that the Archive::Zip module did not properly sanitize paths while extracting zip files. An attacker able to provide a specially crafted archive for processing could use this flaw to write or overwrite arbitrary files in the context of the perl interpreter.

CVSS 3.0
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS
48.72% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-22
Affected
canonical/ubuntu linux · debian/debian linux · perl-archive-zip project/perl-archive-zip
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.