CVE-2002-1139 The Compressed Folders feature in Microsoft Windows 98 with Plus! Pack, Windows Me, and Windows XP does not properly check the destination folder during the decompression of ZIP files, which allows at...
MediumCVSS 5.0
EPSS 4.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The Compressed Folders feature in Microsoft Windows 98 with Plus! Pack, Windows Me, and Windows XP does not properly check the destination folder during the decompression of ZIP files, which allows attackers to place an executable file in a known location on a user's system, aka "Incorrect Target Path for Zipped File Decompression."
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft windows 98 plus pack | All versions | No fix listed |
| Microsoft windows me | All versions | No fix listed |
| Microsoft windows xp | All versions | No fix listed |
References
- win-zip-incorrect-path(10252) vdb-entry vendor-advisory
- 5876 vdb-entry
- MS02-054 vendor-advisory