#VU73970 Path traversal in JSZip - CVE-2022-48285

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#VU73970 Path traversal in JSZip - CVE-2022-48285

Published: March 23, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU73970
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-48285
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
JSZip
Software vendor:
Stuart Knightley

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied in the loadAsync() method. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted ZIP archive to the application and overwrite arbitrary files on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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