Where
-Infinity
0
Severity
7.5
Path Traversal
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Impact

Versions of actions/artifact before 2.1.7 are vulnerable to arbitrary file write when using downloadArtifactInternal, downloadArtifactPublic, or streamExtractExternal for extracting a specifically crafted artifact that contains path traversal filenames.

Patches

Upgrade to version 2.1.7 or higher.

References

- https://snyk.io/research/zip-slip-vulnerability - https://github.com/actions/toolkit/pull/1724

CVE

CVE-2024-42471

Credits

Justin Taft from Google

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Source: GitHub
First published (updated )

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