Vulnerability · Published Aug 10, 2021 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-23172

Medium 5.5

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in the affected software. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 55% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.2% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability in all versions of Kuba allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files in arbitrary directories with crafted Zip files due to improper validation of file paths in .zip archives.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

https://github.com/kuba--/zip/issues/123 x_refsource_MISC