CVE-2018-17297: Path Traversal
First published: Fri Sep 21 2018(Updated: )
The unzip function in ZipUtil.java in Hutool before 4.1.12 allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in a filename within a ZIP archive.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Hutool Hutool | <4.1.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-17297?
CVE-2018-17297 is a vulnerability in the unzip function in ZipUtil.java in Hutool before 4.1.12 that allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via directory traversal sequences in a filename within a ZIP archive.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-17297?
The severity of CVE-2018-17297 is high with a rating of 7.5.
Which software is affected by CVE-2018-17297?
Hutool versions up to and excluding 4.1.12 are affected by CVE-2018-17297.
How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2018-17297?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2018-17297 by using directory traversal sequences in a filename within a ZIP archive to overwrite arbitrary files.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-17297?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-17297 in the GitHub issue: https://github.com/looly/hutool/issues/162
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