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.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-0706 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-w6g3-v46q-5p28 Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.tika:tika-core
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: apache

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Updated: 2024-09-16T20:26:36.852Z

Reserved: 2018-06-05T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-11762

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-09-19T14:29:00.397

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:43:58.680

Link: CVE-2018-11762

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Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2018-09-19T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-11762 - Bugzilla

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