GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28

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    GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28

    Published: 17 Oct 2018Last Modified: 8 Nov 2023

    Summary: Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.tika:tika-core

    Details: 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.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11762, https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28, https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ab2e1af38975f5fc462ba89b517971ef892ec3d06bee12ea2258895b@%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105515

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: org.apache.tika:tika-core

    Purl: pkg:maven/org.apache.tika/tika-core

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0.9
    Fixed -1.19

    Affected versions

    0.10

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High