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CVE-2018-1002200

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-1002200, also known as 'Zip-Slip', is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting plexus-archiver before version 3.6.0, as well as products from codehaus-plexus, Debian, and Red Hat. Attackers can exploit this by crafting malicious archive entries containing "../" to write arbitrary files outside the intended extraction directory. With a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), this vulnerability requires user interaction (UI:R) and local access (AV:L) to achieve high integrity impact (I:H). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 3.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:codehaus-plexus:plexus-archiver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
13.18%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
96.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.1318 is in the 99th percentile among its peer group of 5,757 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (14)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
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mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiverFixed in: 3.6.0
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: rh-maven33-plexus-archiver-0:2.4.2-5.1.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.7 EUSFixed in: rh-maven33-plexus-archiver-0:2.4.2-5.1.el6
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: rh-maven33-plexus-archiver-0:2.4.2-5.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: rh-maven35-plexus-archiver-0:3.4-4.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 EUSFixed in: rh-maven35-plexus-archiver-0:3.4-4.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 EUSFixed in: rh-maven33-plexus-archiver-0:2.4.2-5.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4 EUSFixed in: rh-maven35-plexus-archiver-0:3.4-4.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 EUSFixed in: rh-maven33-plexus-archiver-0:2.4.2-5.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.5 EUSFixed in: rh-maven35-plexus-archiver-0:3.4-4.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.3 EUSFixed in: rh-maven33-plexus-archiver-0:2.4.2-5.1.el7
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: plexus-archiver-0:2.4.2-5.el7_5
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka)Fixed in: opendaylight

Vendor Advisories (2)

mavenGHSA-hcxq-x77q-3469medium

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in plexus-archiver

May 13, 2022
redhatCVE-2018-1002200Important

plexus-archiver: arbitrary file write vulnerability / arbitrary code execution using a specially crafted zip file

Jun 5, 2018

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2018:1836
Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2018:1837
Third Party Advisory
github.com / codehaus-plexus/plexus-archiver/commit/f8f4233508193b70df33759ae9dc6154d69c2ea8
Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / codehaus-plexus/plexus-archiver/pull/87
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / snyk/zip-slip-vulnerability
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
snyk.io / research/zip-slip-vulnerability
ExploitThird Party Advisory
snyk.io / vuln/SNYK-JAVA-ORGCODEHAUSPLEXUS-31680
ExploitThird Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2018/dsa-4227
Third Party Advisory