CVE-2014-9767

php: ZipArchive:: extractTo allows for directory traversal when creating directories

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 2.0

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Published · August 25, 2015

Updated · November 2, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the ZipArchive::extractTo function in ext/zip/php_zip.c in PHP before 5.4.45, 5.5.x before 5.5.29, and 5.6.x before 5.6.13 and ext/zip/ext_zip.cpp in HHVM before 3.12.1 allows remote attackers to create arbitrary empty directories via a crafted ZIP archive.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 2.0 · 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory