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CVE-2018-8008

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-8008 is a path traversal vulnerability affecting Apache Storm versions 1.0.6 and earlier, 1.2.1 and earlier, and 1.1.2 and earlier. An attacker can craft a malicious archive (e.g., zip, tar) containing filenames that, when extracted, write files outside the intended target directory. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction, and potentially leading to high integrity impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 1.0.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:storm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:storm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
<= 1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:apache:storm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
2.36%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0236 is in the 92nd percentile among its peer group of 5,765 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 (3)

mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.storm:storm-coreFixed in: 1.2.2
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.storm:storm-coreFixed in: 1.1.3
mavenpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: org.apache.storm:storm-coreFixed in: 1.0.7

Vendor Advisories (1)

mavenGHSA-898j-5cc8-cmf5medium

ZipSlip in org.apache.storm:storm-core

Oct 16, 2018

References

lists.apache.org / thread.html/613b2fca8bcd0a3b12c0b763ea8f7cf62e422e9f79fce6cfa5b08a58%40%3Cdev.storm.apache.org%3E
securityfocus.com / bid/104418
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry