CVE-2022-32287

Apache UIMA prior to 3.3.1 has a path traversal vulnerability when extracting (PEAR) archives

Published Nov 3, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A relative path traversal vulnerability in a FileUtil class used by the PEAR management component of Apache UIMA allows an attacker to create files outside the designated target directory using carefully crafted ZIP entry names. This issue affects Apache UIMA Apache UIMA version 3.3.0 and prior versions. Note that PEAR files should never be installed into an UIMA installation from untrusted sources because PEAR archives are executable plugins that will be able to perform any actions with the same privileges as the host Java Virtual Machine.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-7464 A relative path traversal vulnerability in a FileUtil class used by the PEAR management component of Apache UIMA allows an attacker to create files outside the designated target directory using carefully crafted ZIP entry names. This issue affects Apache UIMA Apache UIMA version 3.3.0 and prior versions. Note that PEAR files should never be installed into an UIMA installation from untrusted sources because PEAR archives are executable plugins that will be able to perform any actions with the same privileges as the host Java Virtual Machine.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-xgqr-5wqw-9fpv Apache UIMA Path Traversal vulnerability
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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apache
Published
Updated
May 2, 2025, 8:24 PM
Reserved
Jun 3, 2022, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Nov 3, 2022, 12:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:47 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Nov 3, 2022, 12:00 AM