CVE-2018-10862
wildfly-core: Path traversal can allow the extraction of .war archives to write arbitrary files (Zip Slip)
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · June 21, 2018
Updated · November 2, 2026
Description
It was found that the explode function of the deployment utility in jboss-cli and console that allows extraction of files from an archive does not perform necessary validation for directory traversal. This can lead to remote code execution.
Statement
This vulnerability can only be exploited by users with deployment permissions.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 7.6CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:L
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory