CVE-2024-0406CWE-22

Mholt/archiver: path traversal vulnerability

Medium · published April 6, 2024

CVSS v3.1
6.1
EPSS
1%
Percentile
60.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A flaw was discovered in the mholt/archiver package. This flaw allows an attacker to create a specially crafted tar file, which, when unpacked, may allow access to restricted files or directories. This issue can allow the creation or overwriting of files with the user's or application's privileges using the library.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.1 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00928 · 60.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2024-04-06T16:11Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 APR 16:11Z
    Mholt/archiver: path traversal vulnerability
    cvelistv5