CVE-2023-39136
An unhandled edge case in the component _sanitizedPath of ZipArchive v2.5.4 allows attackers to...
An unhandled edge case in the component _sanitizedPath of ZipArchive v2.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted zip file.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
An unhandled edge case in the component _sanitizedPath of ZipArchive v2.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted zip file.
- Record
CVE-2023-39136- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-703
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
An unhandled edge case in the component _sanitizedPath of ZipArchive v2.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted zip file.
- Record
CVE-2023-39136- Weakness
- CWE-703
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-42881 No score
An unhandled edge case in the component _sanitizedPath of ZipArchive v2.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted zip file.
- Record
EUVD-2023-42881- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-rh4c-32wr-89cj
An unhandled edge case in the component _sanitizedPath of ZipArchive v2.5.4 allows attackers to...
An unhandled edge case in the component _sanitizedPath of ZipArchive v2.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted zip file.
- Record
GHSA-rh4c-32wr-89cj- CVSS 3.1
- 5.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-703
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
An unhandled edge case in the component _sanitizedPath of ZipArchive v2.5.4 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted zip file.
- Record
CVE-2023-39136- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-39136 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) in Ziparchive Project Ziparchive, published August 30, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
security.snyk.io/research/zip-slip-vulnerability
github.com/ZipArchive/ZipArchive/issues/680
blog.ostorlab.co/zip-packages-exploitation.html
ostorlab.co/vulndb/advisory/OVE-2023-2
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-39136