CVE-2023-0592 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2023-0592

Path traversal in jefferson

Vulnerability Description

A path traversal vulnerability affects jefferson's JFFS2 filesystem extractor. By crafting malicious JFFS2 files, attackers could force jefferson to write outside of the extraction directory.This issue affects jefferson: before 0.4.1.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Quentin Kaiser from ONEKEY Research Labs
  • Stefan Viehböck

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

jefferson
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: January 31st, 2023
Last Modified: March 27th, 2025
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)