VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-47877

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability0.55%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-10-11
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Description

Extract is aA Go library to extract archives in zip, tar.gz or tar.bz2 formats. A maliciously crafted archive may allow an attacker to create a symlink outside the extraction target directory. This vulnerability is fixed in 4.0.0. If you're using the Extractor.FS interface, then upgrading to /v4 will require to implement the new methods that have been added.

Weakness classification

  • security-advisories@github.com: CWE-22

Primary references