CVE-2020-7665 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

This affects all versions of package github.com/u-root/u-root/pkg/uzip. It is vulnerable to both leading and non-leading relative path traversal attacks in zip file extraction.

Published: 2020-09-01

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.8% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

github.com/u-root/u-root/pkg/uzip

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`0`	affected	< unspecified

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:u-root:u-root:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-0952	This affects all versions of package github.com/u-root/u-root/pkg/uzip. It is vulnerable to both leading and non-leading relative path traversal attacks in zip file extraction.
Github GHSA	GHSA-58pf-pcwv-qg85	Path traversal in u-root

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01826.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/u-root/u-root/pull/1817
https://snyk.io/vuln/SNYK-GOLANG-GITHUBCOMUROOTUROOTPKGUZIP-570441

History

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Subscriptions

U-root U-root

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: snyk

Published: 2020-09-01T13:55:13.737Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:15:21.354Z

Reserved: 2020-01-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-7665

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-09-01T14:15:14.190

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:25:13.603

Link: CVE-2020-7665

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-22
Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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