CVE-2002-1139

Medium

Description

The Compressed Folders feature in Microsoft Windows 98 with Plus! Pack, Windows Me, and Windows XP does not properly check the destination folder during the decompression of ZIP files, which allows attackers to place an executable file in a known location on a user's system, aka "Incorrect Target Path for Zipped File Decompression."

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.0

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Windows 98 Plus Pack

PublishedOct 11, 2002

First seenOct 11, 2002

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-054

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft windows_98_plus_pack	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_me	No range specified	—
microsoft windows_xp	No range specified	—

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