CVE-2018-11762
Severity
5.9MEDIUM
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.87%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedSep 19
Latest updateOct 17
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 2.2 | Impact: 3.6