CVE-2022-4878: JATOS ZIP ZipUtil.java ZipUtil path traversal

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-01-06 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in JATOS. Affected is the function ZipUtil of the file modules/common/app/utils/common/ZipUtil.java of the component ZIP Handler. The manipulation leads to path traversal. Upgrading to version 3.7.5-alpha is able to address this issue. The name of the patch is 2b42519f309d8164e8811392770ce604cdabb5da. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-217548.

Affected products

JATOS: through 3.7.5

References

https://github.com/JATOS/JATOS/commit/2b42519f309d8164e8811392770ce604cdabb5da
https://github.com/JATOS/JATOS/releases/tag/v3.7.5-alpha
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217548
https://vuldb.com/?id.217548
https://github.com/JATOS/JATOS/commit/2b42519f309d8164e8811392770ce604cdabb5da
https://github.com/JATOS/JATOS/releases/tag/v3.7.5-alpha
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217548
https://vuldb.com/?id.217548

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