Google Safearchive Archive Extraction uncontrolled search path
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Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Google Safearchive. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Archive Extraction Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to uncontrolled search path. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-10389. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Google Safearchive (affected version unknown). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Archive Extraction Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a uncontrolled search path vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-427. The product uses a fixed or controlled search path to find resources, but one or more locations in that path can be under the control of unintended actors. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
There exists a Path Traversal vulnerability in Safearchive on Platforms with Case-Insensitive Filesystems (e.g., NTFS). This allows Attackers to Write Arbitrary Files via Archive Extraction containing symbolic links. We recommend upgrading past commit f7ce9d7b6f9c6ecd72d0b0f16216b046e55e44dc
The weakness was released by Jan Harrie as f7ce9d7b6f9c6ecd72d0b0f16216b046e55e44dc. The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-10389 since 10/25/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1574.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 212587 (SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : govulncheck-vulndb (SUSE-SU-2024:4042-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.
Applying the patch f7ce9d7b6f9c6ecd72d0b0f16216b046e55e44dc is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (212587). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.
Product
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.google.com/
- Product: https://github.com/google/safearchive/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7
VulDB Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Temp Score: 4.0
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploiting
Class: Uncontrolled search pathCWE: CWE-427 / CWE-426
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 212587
Nessus Name: SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : govulncheck-vulndb (SUSE-SU-2024:4042-1)
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: PatchStatus: 🔍
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Patch: f7ce9d7b6f9c6ecd72d0b0f16216b046e55e44dc
Timeline
10/25/2024 🔍11/04/2024 🔍
11/04/2024 🔍
07/23/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: google.comProduct: github.com
Advisory: f7ce9d7b6f9c6ecd72d0b0f16216b046e55e44dc
Researcher: Jan Harrie
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2024-10389 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-10389
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-282976
Entry
Created: 11/04/2024 12:26Updated: 07/23/2025 23:01
Changes: 11/04/2024 12:26 (73), 12/12/2024 08:33 (2), 07/23/2025 23:01 (12)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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