CVE-2021-23391

Arbitrary File Write via Archive Extraction (Zip Slip)

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Published Jun 7, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.3 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

This affects all versions of package calipso. It is possible for a malicious module to overwrite files on an arbitrary file system through the module install functionality.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

calipso

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< unspecified

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:calipso_project:calipso:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-1351	This affects all versions of package calipso. It is possible for a malicious module to overwrite files on an arbitrary file system through the module install functionality.
Github GHSA	GHSA-jxcc-g75x-qgw9	Calipso Arbitrary File Write via Archive Extraction (Zip Slip)

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.433% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/cliftonc/calipso
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-JS-CALIPSO-1300555

History

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Subscriptions

Calipso Project Calipso

Weaknesses

CWE-22

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:24 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: snyk
Published: Jun 7, 2021, 8:40 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 10:24 PM
Reserved: Jan 8, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:38 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 7, 2021, 9:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:38 AM

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