Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 16, 2018· Updated Sep 17, 2024
CVE-2018-1797
CVE-2018-1797
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 using Enterprise bundle Archives (EBA) could allow a local attacker to traverse directories on the system. By persuading a victim to extract a specially-crafted ZIP archive containing "dot dot slash" sequences (../), an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to write to arbitrary files on the system. Note: This vulnerability is known as "Zip-Slip". IBM X-Force ID: 149427.
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Affected products
27.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0
- (no CPE)range: 7.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- www.securityfocus.com/bid/105982mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1042146mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/149427mitrevdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wssmitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
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