2.6

CVE-2003-0282: info-zip unzip

CVSS: 2.6v2.0LowModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2003-0282DSA-344
Published 14-05-2003Last modified 08-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2003-0282 is a low (CVSS 2.6) vulnerability in info-zip unzip. EPSS estimates a 21.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.6% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
25/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
2.6/10
010
Low · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
21.96%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Timeline

  1. 14-05-2003
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in UnZip 5.50 allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via invalid characters between two . (dot) characters, which are filtered and result in a ".." sequence.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

21.96%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 21.96% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
21.96%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotelinuxVerified

    Info-ZIP UnZip 5.50 - Encoded Character Hostile Destination Path

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Sco2 products
Debian1 product
  • unzip< 5.50-3 | < 5.50-1woody2
Info-zip1 product

3 vendors · 4 products

References

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