Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-11762
In Apache Tika 0.9 to 1.18, in a rare edge case where a user does not specify an extract directory on the commandline (--extract-dir=) and the input file has an embedded file with an absolute path, such as "C:/evil.bat", tika-app would overwrite that file.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Products affected by CVE-2018-11762
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:tika:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-11762
0.10%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 42 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-11762
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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4.9
|
NIST | |
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5.9
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
2.2
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-11762
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The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-11762
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105515
Apache Tika CVE-2018-11762 Arbitrary File Overwrite VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ab2e1af38975f5fc462ba89b517971ef892ec3d06bee12ea2258895b@%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E
[CVE-2018-11762] Zip Slip Vulnerability in Apache Tika's tika-app - Pony MailMailing List;Vendor Advisory
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