CVE-2011-2725 (GCVE-0-2011-2725)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-02-04 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 23:08
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Summary
Directory traversal vulnerability in Ark 4.7.x and earlier allows remote attackers to delete and force the display of arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) sequences in a zip file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2011-10-07 00:00
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