CVE-2005-1080

Sdk vulnerability

CVSS

5.0

EPSS

5.8%

EPSS pct

92th

Exploited

No known

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Java Archive Tool (Jar) utility in J2SE SDK 1.4.2 and 1.5, and OpenJDK, allows remote attackers to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in filenames in a .jar file.

Affected vendor

Sun

Affected product

Sdk

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Published

2005-05-02

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to partial impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 5.8% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 92% of all scored CVEs.

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