Path traversal in quazip
Priority LOW 33CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
QuaZIP before 0.7.6 is vulnerable to directory traversal, allowing attackers to write to arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a Zip archive entry that is mishandled during extraction. This vulnerability is also known as 'Zip-Slip'.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.05468 92nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed quazip (quazip): 0.7.6
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| quazip | quazip | before 0.7.6 | 0.7.6 | Patch available | CNA |
- quazip Vendorquazip Affected before 0.7.6 Fixed in 0.7.6 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:quazip_project:quazip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 0.7.6 | Vulnerable | Quazip Project |
- cpe:2.3:a:quazip_project:quazip:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.7.6 Vulnerable ·Quazip Project
Remediation
- Fix · CNA quazip (quazip) Fixed in 0.7.6
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1002209
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6f6v-x2xf-m89x
References
Sources
- CVE-2018-1002209 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1002209 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6f6v-x2xf-m89x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2018-1002209 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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