CVE-2003-0282 EXPLOIT
2.6
LOW · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 22% (pctl 98)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in UnZip 5.50 allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via invalid characters between two . (dot) characters, which are filtered and result in a ".." sequence.
Scoring
| CVSS | 2.6 (LOW, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| EPSS | 21.96% — more likely to be exploited than 98% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2003-06-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (3)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| info-zip | unzip |
| sco | openlinux server |
| sco | openlinux workstation |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Info-ZIP UnZip 5.50 - Encoded Character Hostile Destination Path | 2003-05-10 |
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-031.0.txt
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-031.0.txt
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-031.0.txt
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-031.0.txt
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000672
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7+/Updates/errata/IMNX-2003-7+-017-01
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105259038503175&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105786446329347&w=2
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-111.shtml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-344
- http://www.info-zip.org/FAQ.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:073
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-199.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-200.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7550
- http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-42.txt
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12004
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A619
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-031.0.txt
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-031.0.txt
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