CVE-2023-39136
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2023-39136 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An unhandled edge case in the component _sanitizedPath of ZipArchive v2.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted zip file.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An unhandled edge case in the component _sanitizedPath of ZipArchive v2.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted zip file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ziparchive Project | Ziparchive | 2.5.4 |
References
- https://blog.ostorlab.co/zip-packages-exploitation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ZipArchive/ZipArchive/issues/680Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://ostorlab.co/vulndb/advisory/OVE-2023-2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.snyk.io/research/zip-slip-vulnerabilityThird Party Advisory
- https://blog.ostorlab.co/zip-packages-exploitation.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ZipArchive/ZipArchive/issues/680Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://ostorlab.co/vulndb/advisory/OVE-2023-2Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.snyk.io/research/zip-slip-vulnerabilityThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-39136?
An unhandled edge case in the component _sanitizedPath of ZipArchive v2.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted zip file.
How severe is CVE-2023-39136?
CVE-2023-39136 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-39136?
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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