CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-5624
7.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2019-04-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.3 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.4 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.5 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
Rapid7 Metasploit Framework suffers from an instance of CWE-22, Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') in the Zip import function of Metasploit. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code in Metasploit at the privilege level of the user running Metasploit. This issue affects: Rapid7 Metasploit Framework version 4.14.0 and prior versions.
Affected configurations
• rapid7 metasploit (<= 4.14.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- https://blog.doyensec.com/2019/04/24/rubyzip-bug.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/11716 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://help.rapid7.com/metasploit/release-notes/archive/2019/04/#20190416 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://blog.doyensec.com/2019/04/24/rubyzip-bug.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/11716 Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://help.rapid7.com/metasploit/release-notes/archive/2019/04/#20190416 Release Notes, Vendor Advisory