VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-23171
A vulnerability in all versions of Nim-lang allows unauthenticated attackers to write files to arbitrary directories via a crafted zip file with dot-slash characters included in the name of the crafted file.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.66%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.66%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A vulnerability in all versions of Nim-lang allows unauthenticated attackers to write files to arbitrary directories via a crafted zip file with dot-slash characters included in the name of the crafted file.
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.66% probability · 49th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-610
- Affected
- nim-lang/nim-lang
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/nim-lang/zip/issues/54Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nim-lang/zip/issues/54Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.