CVE-2020-36241

autoar-extractor.c in GNOME gnome-autoar through 0.2.4, as used by GNOME Shell, Nautilus, and other software, allows Directory Traversal during extraction because it lacks a check of whether a file's parent is a symlink to a directory outside of the intended extraction location.

CVSS v3.1

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

CVSS v2.0

2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

EPSS

0.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 48th percentile

Published

2021-02-05

Updated

2024-08-04

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-autoar/-/issues/7

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2020-36189
• CVE-2020-36287
• CVE-2020-36188
• CVE-2020-36289
• CVE-2020-36187
• CVE-2020-36314