CVE-2022-44900

Summary

CVECVE-2022-44900
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2022-12-06 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-12-09 14:28:00 UTC
DescriptionA directory traversal vulnerability in the SevenZipFile.extractall() function of the python library py7zr v0.20.0 and earlier allows attackers to write arbitrary files via extracting a crafted 7z file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-22

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Py7zr Project Py7zr All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
py7zr 0.20.0 Directory Traversal ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
CVE-2022-44900: path traversal vulnerability in py7zr | less on sec MISC lessonsec.com
Fix sanity check for path traversal attack · miurahr/py7zr@1bb43f1 · GitHub MISC github.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 183387 Debian Security Update for py7zr (CVE-2022-44900)
  • 6000553 Debian Security Update for py7zr (DSA 5652-1)

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