CVE-2019-13241
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 1.63%
Last modified
CVE-2019-13241 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. FlightCrew v0.9.2 and older are vulnerable to a directory traversal, allowing attackers to write arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a ZIP archive entry that is mishandled during extraction.. EPSS estimates a 1.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
FlightCrew v0.9.2 and older are vulnerable to a directory traversal, allowing attackers to write arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a ZIP archive entry that is mishandled during extraction.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Flightcrew Project | Flightcrew | <= 0.9.2 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 19.04 |
References
- https://github.com/Sigil-Ebook/flightcrew/issues/52Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://salvatoresecurity.com/fun-with-fuzzers-how-i-discovered-three-vulnerabilities-part-3-of-3/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4055-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/Sigil-Ebook/flightcrew/issues/52Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://salvatoresecurity.com/fun-with-fuzzers-how-i-discovered-three-vulnerabilities-part-3-of-3/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4055-1/Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-13241?
FlightCrew v0.9.2 and older are vulnerable to a directory traversal, allowing attackers to write arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a ZIP archive entry that is mishandled during extraction.
How severe is CVE-2019-13241?
CVE-2019-13241 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.63% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-13241?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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