CVE-2007-4559criticalCWE-22

CVE-2007-4559

55Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendcvss 9.8epss 27%

from disclosure to weapon5502 days

Published on NVDAug 28

1st PoC+5502d

exploitation probability

27%top 2% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

7 public exploit(s)

Directory traversal vulnerability in the (1) extract and (2) extractall functions in the tarfile module in Python allows user-assisted remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) sequence in filenames in a TAR archive, a related issue to CVE-2001-1267.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 7

githubgithub.com/advanced-threat-research/Creosote★ 82 githubgithub.com/depers-rus/CVE-2007-4559★ 1 githubgithub.com/davidholiday/CVE-2007-4559★ 0 githubgithub.com/m0d0ri205/wargame-tarpioka★ 0 githubgithub.com/jithinodattu/CVE-2007-4559-lab★ 0 githubgithub.com/luigigubello/trellix-tarslip-patch-bypass★ 0 githubgithub.com/Ooscaar/MALW★ 0

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