CVE-2023-7216
Apache CPIO Symlink Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description
A path traversal vulnerability was found in the CPIO utility. This issue could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to trick a user into opening a specially crafted archive. During the extraction process, the archiver could follow symlinks outside of the intended directory, which allows files to be written in arbitrary directories through symlinks.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 5, 2024, 3:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 8:45 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.4
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2023-7216 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2023-7216.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7216 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2249901 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7216 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2249901 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2023-7216 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7216 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2249901 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 09, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-22 Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-59 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 12, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 13, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A path traversal vulnerability was found in the CPIO utility. This issue could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to trick a user into opening a specially crafted archive. During the extraction process, the archiver could follow symlinks outside of the intended directory, this allows writing files in arbitrary directories through symlinks. A path traversal vulnerability was found in the CPIO utility. This issue could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to trick a user into opening a specially crafted archive. During the extraction process, the archiver could follow symlinks outside of the intended directory, which allows files to be written in arbitrary directories through symlinks. -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 26, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-59 Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-22 -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Mar. 12, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Mar. 11, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A path traversal vulnerability was found in the CPIO utility. This issue could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to trick a user into opening a specially crafted archive. During the extraction process, the archiver could follow symlinks outside of the intended directory, which could be utilized to run arbitrary commands on the target system. A path traversal vulnerability was found in the CPIO utility. This issue could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to trick a user into opening a specially crafted archive. During the extraction process, the archiver could follow symlinks outside of the intended directory, this allows writing files in arbitrary directories through symlinks. Removed CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-22 Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-59 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 13, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7216 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7216 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2249901 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2249901 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-59 Added CWE NIST CWE-22 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cpio:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Received by [email protected]
Feb. 05, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A path traversal vulnerability was found in the CPIO utility. This issue could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to trick a user into opening a specially crafted archive. During the extraction process, the archiver could follow symlinks outside of the intended directory, which could be utilized to run arbitrary commands on the target system. Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-7216 [No types assigned] Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2249901 [No types assigned] Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-59 Added CVSS V3.1 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2023-7216 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2023-7216
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.41 }} 0.30%
score
0.73492
percentile