{"id":"CVE-2024-47877","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2024-47877","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T07:05:29.689Z","title":"A maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to create a symlink outside the extraction target directory.","description":"Extract is aA Go library to extract archives in zip, tar.gz or tar.bz2 formats. A maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to create a symlink outside the extraction target directory. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.0.0. If you're using the Extractor.FS interface, then upgrading to /v4 will require to implement the new methods that have been added.","published":"2024-10-11T17:15:04.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T07:57:54.000Z","status":"Analyzed","sourceIdentifier":"security-advisories@github.com","cvss":{"version":"4.0","score":6.9,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M"},"cwe":["CWE-22","CWE-61"],"affected":["codeclysm/extract"],"epss":{"score":0.00548,"percentile":0.45711,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.55%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/codeclysm/extract/commit/4a98568021b8e289345c7f526ccbd7ed732cf286","tags":["Patch"],"source":"security-advisories@github.com"},{"url":"https://github.com/codeclysm/extract/security/advisories/GHSA-8rm2-93mq-jqhc","tags":["Vendor Advisory"],"source":"security-advisories@github.com"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-47877","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}