CVE-2015-0557

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-22 Path Traversal

Publication date:

08/04/2015

Last modified:

12/04/2025

Description

Open-source ARJ archiver 3.10.22 does not properly remove leading slashes from paths, which allows remote attackers to conduct absolute path traversal attacks and write to arbitrary files via multiple leading slashes in a path in an ARJ archive.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.80 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

5.80

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:arj_software:arj_archiver::::::::		3.10.22 (including)
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:21:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:22:::::::*

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CVE-2015-0557

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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