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Improper Resolution of Path Equivalence

CVE-2023-36396

Severity High
Score 7.8/10

Summary

Windows Compressed Folder Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-41 - Improper Resolution of Path Equivalence

The system or application is vulnerable to file system contents disclosure through path equivalence. Path equivalence involves the use of special characters in file and directory names. The associated manipulations are intended to generate multiple names for the same object.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published