CVE-2018-10862

Description

WildFly Core before version 6.0.0.Alpha3 does not properly validate file paths in .war archives, allowing for the extraction of crafted .war archives to overwrite arbitrary files. This is an instance of the 'Zip Slip' vulnerability.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.45%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
https://snyk.io/research/zip-slip-vulnerability third party advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10862 issue tracking vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2428 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2643 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2279 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2424 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2276 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2423 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2425 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2277 vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0877 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-10862?
CVE-2018-10862 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-10862?
To fix CVE-2018-10862, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-10862 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-10862 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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