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TI-2020-07588 Aliases CVE-2020-9479GHSA-j3f6-5wcm-3v96

unzip directory traversal

Priority LOW 29CWE-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
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

When loading a UDF, a specially crafted zip file could allow files to be placed outside of the UDF deployment directory. This issue affected Apache AsterixDB unreleased builds between commits 580b81aa5e8888b8e1b0620521a1c9680e54df73 and 28c0ee84f1387ab5d0659e9e822f4e3923ddc22d. Note: this CVE may be REJECTed as the issue did not affect any released versions of Apache AsterixDB

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01977 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ApacheApache AsterixDBApache AsterixDB git—No fix listedCNA
  • Apache AsterixDB VendorApache Affected Apache AsterixDB git Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:asterixdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.9.5VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:asterixdb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.9.5 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9479
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j3f6-5wcm-3v96

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