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CVE-2023-22899: Origin Validation Error

January 10, 2023 (updated January 30, 2023)

Zip4j through 2.11.2, as used in Threema and other products, does not always check the MAC when decrypting a ZIP archive.

References

  • breakingthe3ma.app/
  • breakingthe3ma.app/files/Threema-PST22.pdf
  • github.com/srikanth-lingala/zip4j/releases
  • news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34316206
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-22899
  • threema.ch/en/blog/posts/news-alleged-weaknesses-statement

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions up to 2.11.2

Solution

Unfortunately, there is no solution available yet.

Impact 5.9 MEDIUM

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-346: Origin Validation Error

Source file

maven/net.lingala.zip4j/zip4j/CVE-2023-22899.yml

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