SCA: security update for org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-archiver (GHSA-hcxq-x77q-3469)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 415653

Description

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

- plexus-archiver before 3.6.0 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-2018-1002200)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hcxq-x77q-3469

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 415653

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: 23.73

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-2018-1002200

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: 5/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/6/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1002200

BID: 107119

cwe: CWE-22