OpenRefine up to 3.4 ZIP Archive path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in OpenRefine up to 3.4 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation as part of ZIP Archive leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-19859. The attack can be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in OpenRefine up to 3.4. Affected is some unknown functionality. The manipulation as part of a ZIP Archive leads to a path traversal vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

OpenRefine before 3.5 allows directory traversal via a relative pathname in a ZIP archive.

The bug was discovered 11/20/2018. The weakness was disclosed 12/05/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-19859 since 12/05/2018. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. A authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 15 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 3.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenRefine 3.5
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

11/20/2018 🔍
12/05/2018 +15 days 🔍
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12/06/2018 +1 days 🔍
06/13/2023 +1650 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 1840
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2018-19859 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-19859
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-127542

Entryinfo

Created: 12/06/2018 08:18 AM
Updated: 06/13/2023 10:52 AM
Changes: 12/06/2018 08:18 AM (57), 04/17/2020 08:25 PM (2), 06/13/2023 10:52 AM (5)
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