CVE-2019-14452 — Path Traversal in Sigil

CWE-22 — Path Traversal8 documents6 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
3.0%
top 13.29%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Sigil-ebook SigilDebian SigilCanonical Ubuntu Linux+1 more
Timeline
PublishedJul 31
Latest updateMay 24

Description

Sigil before 0.9.16 is vulnerable to a directory traversal, allowing attackers to write arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a ZIP archive entry that is mishandled during extraction.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

▶debiandebian/sigil< sigil 0.9.16+dfsg-1 (bookworm)
▶NVDsigil-ebook/sigil< 0.9.16
▶Debiansigil-ebook/sigil< 0.9.16+dfsg-1+3

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 16.04, 18.04, 19.04

Patches

Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗Patch: github.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-4h5v-f3pf-4x55: Sigil before 0↗2022-05-24
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OSV
CVE-2019-14452: Sigil before 0↗2019-07-31
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📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
Sigil vulnerability↗2019-08-01
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Debian
CVE-2019-14452: sigil - Sigil before 0.9.16 is vulnerable to a directory traversal, allowing attackers t...↗2019
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💬Community

3
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-14452 sigil: allows attackers to write arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a ZIP archive entry↗2019-08-01
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Bugzilla
CVE-2019-14452 sigil: allows attackers to write arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a ZIP archive entry [epel-7]↗2019-08-01
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Bugzilla
CVE-2019-14452 sigil: allows attackers to write arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a ZIP archive entry [fedora-all]↗2019-08-01
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