CVE-2015-5662 json
Directory traversal vulnerability in Avast before 150918-0 allows remote attackers to delete or write to arbitrary files via a crafted entr…
published 11y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2015-5612
- cvss
- 6.4
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 3.0%
- EPSS 3.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Avast before 150918-0 allows remote attackers to delete or write to arbitrary files via a crafted entry in a ZIP archive.
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2.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.4 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
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jvndb.jvn.jp
/jvndb/JVNDB-2015-000160
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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jvn.jp
/en/jp/JVN25576608/index.html
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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securitytracker.com
/id/1033860
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2015-5662
- NVD CVE-2015-5662
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