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CVE-2023-37476: OpenRefine vulnerable to zip slip in project import

July 18, 2023 (updated June 10, 2025)

A carefully crafted malicious OpenRefine project tar file can be used to trigger arbitrary code execution if a user can be convinced to import it.

References

  • github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine
  • github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/commit/e9c1e65d58b47aec8cd676bd5c07d97b002f205e
  • github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/releases/tag/3.7.4
  • github.com/OpenRefine/OpenRefine/security/advisories/GHSA-m88m-crr9-jvqq
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-m88m-crr9-jvqq
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-37476
  • www.sonarsource.com/blog/openrefine-zip-slip

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Affected versions

All versions before 3.7.4

Fixed versions

  • 3.7.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.7.4 or above.

Impact 7.8 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Source file

maven/org.openrefine/main/CVE-2023-37476.yml

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