CVE-2023-27475 HIGH

CVE-2023-27475: Goutil vulnerable to path traversal when unzipping files

Vendor Gookit
Product goutil
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published March 7, 2023
Last update February 25, 2025
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CVSS base score

8.8/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Goutil is a collection of miscellaneous functionality for the go language. In versions prior to 0.6.0 when users use fsutil.Unzip to unzip zip files from a malicious attacker, they may be vulnerable to path traversal. This vulnerability is known as a ZipSlip. This issue has been fixed in version 0.6.0, users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 7, 2023 CVE published
February 25, 2025 Record updated