CVE-2011-2725

Summary

CVECVE-2011-2725
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-02-04 23:55:03 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionDirectory traversal vulnerability in Ark 4.7.x and earlier allows remote attackers to delete and force the display of arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in a zip file.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS: 0.003810000 probability, percentile 0.594780000 (date 2026-05-04)

Problem Types: CWE-22 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 10.04 - lts All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 10.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 11.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 11.10 All All All
Application Kde Ark All All All All
Application Kde Kde Sc 4.7.0 All All All
Application Kde Kde Sc 4.7.1 All All All
Application Kde Kde Sc 4.7.2 All All All
Application Kde Kde Sc 4.7.3 All All All
Application Kde Kde Sc All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 11.4 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
725764 – (CVE-2011-2725) CVE-2011-2725 kdeutils: Ark path traversal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Exploit
Ark 2.16 Directory Traversal ≈ Packet Storm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 packetstormsecurity.com Exploit
openSUSE-SU-2012:0322-1: moderate: Ark: path traversal flaw fixed af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
USN-1276-1: KDE Utilities vulnerability | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Access Denied af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.novell.com
Full Disclosure: Medium severity flaw with Ark af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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