Information Exposure Affecting pmachapman/unrar package, versions [,6.2.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.84% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-PMACHAPMANUNRAR-5821957
  • published7 Aug 2023
  • disclosed7 Aug 2023
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 7 Aug 2023

CVE-2022-48579  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade pmachapman/unrar to version 6.2.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure that allows extraction of files outside of the destination folder via symlink chains.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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