CVE-2022-44900 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

A directory traversal vulnerability in the SevenZipFile.extractall() function of the python library py7zr v0.20.0 and earlier allows attackers to write arbitrary files via extracting a crafted 7z file.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact total

Vendors	Products
Py7zr Project	Py7zr

Configuration 1 [-]

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References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/170127/py7zr-0.20.0-Directory-Traversal.html
https://github.com/miurahr/py7zr/commit/1bb43f17515c7f69673a1c88ab9cc72a7bbef406
https://lessonsec.com/cve/cve-2022-44900/

History

Wed, 23 Apr 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2022-12-06T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-23T14:32:21.734Z

Reserved: 2022-11-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-44900

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T14:01:31.332Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-12-06T20:15:10.560

Modified: 2025-04-23T15:15:53.453

Link: CVE-2022-44900

Redhat

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