SCA: security update for github.com/mholt/archiver (GHSA-5wmg-j84w-4jj4)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 411059

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- mholt/archiver golang package before e4ef56d48eb029648b0e895bb0b6a393ef0829c3 is vulnerable to directory
traversal, allowing attackers to write to arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in an archive entry
that is mishandled during extraction. This vulnerability is also known as 'Zip-Slip'. (CVE-2018-1002207)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5wmg-j84w-4jj4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 411059

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-1002207

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/15/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/21/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1002207

BID: 107123

cwe: CWE-22