RDF4J 2.4.2 allows Directory Traversal via ../ in an entry in a ZIP archive.
Priority LOW 36CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub.
Summary
RDF4J 2.4.2 allows Directory Traversal via ../ in an entry in a ZIP archive.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01824 78th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed org.eclipse.rdf4j:rdf4j (Maven): 2.5.0
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | org.eclipse.rdf4j:rdf4j (Maven) | before 2.5.0 | 2.5.0 | Patch available | GHSA-x3cr-x949-h5jv |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- org.eclipse.rdf4j:rdf4j (Maven) Vendor— Affected before 2.5.0 Fixed in 2.5.0 Patch available GHSA-x3cr-x949-h5jv
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:rdf4j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.5.0 | Vulnerable | Eclipse Foundation |
- cpe:2.3:a:eclipse:rdf4j:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.5.0 Vulnerable ·Eclipse Foundation
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-x3cr-x949-h5jv org.eclipse.rdf4j:rdf4j (Maven) Fixed in 2.5.0 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-20227
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x3cr-x949-h5jv
References
More Eclipse Foundation Rdf4j vulnerabilities
- TI-2018-15997 Eclipse RDF4j version < 2.4.0 Milestone 2 contains a XML External Entity (XXE)… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
Sources
- CVE-2018-20227 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-20227 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x3cr-x949-h5jv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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