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CVE-2023-27475

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-27475 is a path traversal vulnerability (ZipSlip) affecting the goutil_project goutil library in versions prior to 0.6.0. This flaw allows attackers to write arbitrary files outside the intended directory when users unzip malicious archives using fsutil.Unzip. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), this vulnerability can lead to high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction (UI:R) but no authentication (PR:N). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 0.6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:goutil_project:goutil:*:*:*:*:*:go:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.85%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
54.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0085 is in the 56th percentile among its peer group of 14,855 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
gopatch availablevia ghsa
Product: github.com/gookit/goutilFixed in: 0.6.0

Vendor Advisories (1)

goGHSA-fx2v-qfhr-4chvhigh

Goutil vulnerable to path traversal when unzipping files

Mar 7, 2023

References

github.com / gookit/goutil/commit/d7b94fede71f018f129f7d21feb58c895d28dadc
Patch
github.com / gookit/goutil/security/advisories/GHSA-fx2v-qfhr-4chv
Vendor Advisory
security.netapp.com / advisory/ntap-20230427-0003