CVE-2018-19859 OpenRefine Directory Traversal
Attackers can exploit directory traversal in OpenRefine via malicious ZIP archives to read or modify arbitrary files on the system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2018-19859?
CVE-2018-19859 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Dec 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenRefine before 3.2 beta allows directory traversal via a relative pathname in a ZIP archive.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-19859?
2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.openrefine:main. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
org.openrefine:main Maven | All versions | 3.2-beta |
org.openrefine:main Maven | All versions | 3.2-beta |
Products include Openrefine Openrefine.
How do I fix CVE-2018-19859?
Upgrade org.openrefine:main to 3.2-beta or later.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2018-19859 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-19859 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
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- CVE-2024-47878 Reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability (XSS) in GData extension (authorized.vt)
- CVE-2024-47880 OpenRefine has a reflected cross-site scripting vulnerability from POST request in ExportRowsCommand
- CVE-2024-47881 OpenRefine's SQLite integration allows filesystem access, remote code execution (RCE)
- CVE-2024-47879 OpenRefine's PreviewExpressionCommand, which is eval, lacks protection against cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f6fv-fjg8-4m6w.