CVE-2015-2060
5.3
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 8.7%
Description
cabextract before 1.6 does not properly check for leading slashes when extracting files, which allows remote attackers to conduct absolute directory traversal attacks via a malformed UTF-8 character that is changed to a UTF-8 encoded slash.
How to fix CVE-2015-2060
To remediate CVE-2015-2060, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/cabextract—upgrade to 1.6-1 or later
Is CVE-2015-2060 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 8.7%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.6-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |