CVE-2018-12036 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in OWASP Dependency-Check versions prior to 3.2.0, allowing attackers to write arbitrary files through specially crafted archives. This high-severity vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) requires user interaction and local access, but can lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the potential impact warrants attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 3.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:owasp:dependency-check:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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