CVE-2023-39136

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Published Aug 30, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

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.

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

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ziparchive_project:ziparchive:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2023-42881	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

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.370% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
https://blog.ostorlab.co/zip-packages-exploitation.html
https://github.com/ZipArchive/ZipArchive/issues/680
https://ostorlab.co/vulndb/advisory/OVE-2023-2
https://security.snyk.io/research/zip-slip-vulnerability

History

Oct 1, 2024 9:30 PM Weaknesses updated. Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Weaknesses		CWE-703
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Ziparchive Project Ziparchive

Weaknesses

Sources

CVE record Updated: Oct 1, 2024, 8:21 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 30, 2023, 12:00 AM
Updated: Oct 1, 2024, 8:21 PM
Reserved: Jul 25, 2023, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 6:02 PM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 6:02 PM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:11 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 30, 2023, 10:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:11 AM

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