Plexus Utils

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First CVE: Jan 3, 2018 · Active for 8 years

4
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 72% of tracked products
1.3
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 55% of tracked products
7.6
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 60% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Plexus Utils over time

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Jan 3, 2018
8 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Mar 25, 2026
121 days ago

CVE Severity & Scoring

Plexus Utils4 CVEs
All CVEs352,231 CVEs
MediumHighCritical
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network4 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low4 (100.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None3 (75.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required1 (25.0%)
Privileges Required
Low1 (25.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None3 (75.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (4 CVEs).

4 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
Directory Traversal vulnerability in the extractFile method of org.codehaus.plexus.util.Expand in plexus-utils before 6d780b3378829318ba5c2d29547e0012d5b29642. This allows an attac
Mar 25, 20268.833NONO
Plexus-utils before 3.0.16 is vulnerable to command injection because it does not correctly process the contents of double quoted strings.
Jan 3, 20189.833NONO
A flaw was found in codeplex-codehaus. A directory traversal attack (also known as path traversal) aims to access files and directories stored outside the intended folder. By manip
Sep 25, 20237.519NONO
A flaw was found in codehaus-plexus. The org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.XmlWriterUtil#writeComment fails to sanitize comments for a --> sequence. This issue means that text contained
Sep 25, 20234.318NONO

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (4 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%

Social Chatter

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (4 CVEs).

Media Mentions

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (4 CVEs).

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Plexus Utils

Top CWEs

Versions

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