SCA: security update for sharpcompress (GHSA-fxh6-w476-hgr4)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 422912

Description

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

- SharpCompress before 0.21.0 is vulnerable to directory traversal, allowing attackers to write to arbitrary
files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a Zip archive entry that is mishandled during extraction. This
vulnerability is also known as 'Zip-Slip'. (CVE-2018-1002206)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-fxh6-w476-hgr4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 422912

Version: Revision 1.3

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 3/29/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.51

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-2018-1002206

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: 9/11/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/25/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-1002206

BID: 107083

cwe: CWE-22