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CVE-2001-1269

Info-ZIP UnZip 5.42 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive...

2.1 Low

CVE-2001-1269 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Info-zip Unzip, published July 12, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.50%, the 43rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
2.1 LowCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.50%EPSS, 43rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Info-ZIP UnZip 5.42 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via filenames in the archive that begin with the '/' (slash) character.

Exploit likelihood

0.50%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used2.1

Info-ZIP UnZip 5.42 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via filenames in the archive that begin with the '/' (slash) character.

Record
CVE-2001-1269
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Info-ZIP UnZip 5.42 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via filenames in the archive that begin with the '/' (slash) character.

Record
CVE-2001-1269
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1250No score

Info-ZIP UnZip 5.42 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via filenames in the archive that begin with the '/' (slash) character.

Record
EUVD-2001-1250
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mjxg-vj93-xfpqNo score

Info-ZIP UnZip 5.42 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive...

Info-ZIP UnZip 5.42 and earlier allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files during archive extraction via filenames in the archive that begin with the '/' (slash) character.

Record
GHSA-mjxg-vj93-xfpq
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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References

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