CVE-2018-11762
Medium
Description
In Apache Tika 0.9 to 1.18, in a rare edge case where a user does not specify an extract directory on the commandline (--extract-dir=) and the input file has an embedded file with an absolute path, such as "C:/evil.bat", tika-app would overwrite that file.
SeverityMedium
CVSS5.9
Exploit probability—
Product
Apache Tika
PublishedSep 19, 2018
First seenSep 19, 2018
How to fix
Update
- org.apache.tika:tika-core1.19 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| apache tika | 0.9 ≤ v ≤ 1.18 | — |
| org.apache.tika:tika-coreMaven | 0.9 ≤ v < 1.19 | 1.19 |
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