CVEvulnerability

CVE-2015-0557

5.8 MEDIUM Published 2015-04-08 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2015-04-08
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-22

Description

Open-source ARJ archiver 3.10.22 does not properly remove leading slashes from paths, which allows remote attackers to conduct absolute path traversal attacks and write to arbitrary files via multiple leading slashes in a path in an ARJ archive.

Affected configurations

• arj software arj archiver (<= 3.10.22) • fedoraproject fedora 20 • fedoraproject fedora 21 • fedoraproject fedora 22

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References