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Unscored CVE-2021-43099 EUVD-2021-30050GHSA-g5mc-2cpg-f638

An Archive Extraction (AKA "Zip Slip) vulnerability exists in bbs 5.3 in the UpgradeNow function in UpgradeManageAction.java, which unzips …

Published Mar 28, 2022 · Updated Aug 4, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

An Archive Extraction (AKA "Zip Slip) vulnerability exists in bbs 5.3 in the UpgradeNow function in UpgradeManageAction.java, which unzips the arbitrary upladed zip file without checking filenames. The vulnerability is exploited using a specially crafted archive that holds directory traversal filenames (e.g. ../../evil.exe).

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