CVE-2020-36628 Calsign APDE ZIP File CopyBuildTask.java handleExtract path traversal
A path traversal vulnerability in APDE allows attackers to read or modify files outside the intended directory via crafted ZIP archives.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-36628?
CVE-2020-36628 is a medium-severity path traversal vulnerability in Calsign APDE, published on 25 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Calsign APDE. This affects the function handleExtract of the file APDE/src/main/java/com/calsignlabs/apde/build/dag/CopyBuildTask.java of the component ZIP File Handler. The manipulation leads to path traversal. Upgrading to version 0.5.2-pre2-alpha is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-216747.
Weakness: CWE-22
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36628?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Android Processing Development Environment Project Android Processing Development Environment.
How do I fix CVE-2020-36628?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36628 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2020-36628 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-36628 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5hrp-9f94-jhqh.