QID 980816

QID 980816: Java (maven) Security Update for org.apache.tika:tika-core (GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28)

In Apache Tika 0.9 to 1.18, in a rare edge case where a user does not specify an extract directory on the commandline (--extract-dir=) and the input file has an embedded file with an absolute path, such as "C:/evil.bat", tika-app would overwrite that file.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may affect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the targeted user.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.9 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.8 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to refer to GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28 for updates pertaining to this vulnerability.

Vendor References

GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28 - github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28

CVEs related to QID 980816

CVE-2018-11762 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28	org.apache.tika:tika-core		github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28

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