tika: Zip Slip vulnerability in tika-app
Published Sep 19, 2018
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.0
EPSS 5.45%
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.
Affected products
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- Version 0.9 to 1.18StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache Tika | n/a |
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No data.
Red Hat BPM Suite 6
tika-core
Will not fix
Red Hat Fuse 7
camel-tika
Not affected
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5
tika-core
Not affected
Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6
tika-core
Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6
tika-core
Will not fix
Red Hat JBoss Fuse Integration Service 2
tika-core
Out of support scope
Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6
tika-core
Will not fix
Red Hat Satellite 5
tika
Not affected
Red Hat Software Collections
rh-eclipse46-tika
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat BPM Suite 6 | tika-core | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Fuse 7 | camel-tika | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 5 | tika-core | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6 | tika-core | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Data Virtualization 6 | tika-core | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse Integration Service 2 | tika-core | Out of support scope | n/a |
| Red Hat JBoss Fuse Service Works 6 | tika-core | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Satellite 5 | tika | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Software Collections | rh-eclipse46-tika | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (19 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 5.45% (0.05449) | 92.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.45% (0.05449) | 91.68th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.52% (0.01524) | 79.55th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.99% (0.03989) | 80.40th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.52% (0.01524) | 79.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00103) | 43.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 13, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00095) | 40.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 10, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00095) | 38.55th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 0.14% (0.00135) | 48.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 26, 2023 | 0.10% (0.00095) | 39.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.08% (0.00083) | 33.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 1.85% (0.01855) | 47.92th | v1 |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1.85% (0.01855) | 47.40th | v1 |
| Sep 1, 2021 | 1.85% (0.01855) | 75.73th | v1 |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 1.85% (0.01855) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (8)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105515 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11762 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1632469 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28 Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ab2e1af38975f5fc462ba89b517971ef892ec3d06bee12ea2258895b%40%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ab2e1af38975f5fc462ba89b517971ef892ec3d06bee12ea2258895b@%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11762
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11762
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105515 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11762 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1632469 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28 | Advisory | |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ab2e1af38975f5fc462ba89b517971ef892ec3d06bee12ea2258895b%40%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ab2e1af38975f5fc462ba89b517971ef892ec3d06bee12ea2258895b@%3Cdev.tika.apache.org%3E | ||
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-11762 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-11762 |
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