CVE-2018-19859 json
OpenRefine Directory Traversal
published 2018-12-05 7 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-f6fv-fjg8-4m6w , EUVD-2022-3704
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.4%
- EPSS 2.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 84%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
OpenRefine before 3.2 beta allows directory traversal via a relative pathname in a ZIP archive.
Patch / fix
- maven org.openrefine:main 3.2-beta
- github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine@e243e73 commit
- github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine#1901 pull request
Exploit prediction
2.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- github.com https://github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/issues/1840 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.0 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| maven | org.openrefine:main | <3.2-beta |
3.2-beta |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
References
-
github.com
/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/pull/1901
web, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/commit/e243e73e4064de87a913946bd320fbbe246da656
web
-
github.com
/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/issues/1840
web, exploit, third-party-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-19859
advisory
-
github.com
/OpenRefine/OpenRefine
package
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-19859
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-f6fv-fjg8-4m6w
- NVD CVE-2018-19859
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