CVE-2023-22899

MEDIUM

zip4j < 2.11.2 - Origin Validation Error in ZIP Archive Decryption

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory
https://breakingthe3ma.app
Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
https://breakingthe3ma.app/files/Threema-PST22.pdf
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/srikanth-lingala/zip4j/issues/485
Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/srikanth-lingala/zip4j/releases

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.0062
EPSS Percentile 44.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-346
Status published
Products (2)
net.lingala.zip4j/zip4j 0 - 2.11.3Maven
zip4j_project/zip4j < 2.11.2
Published Jan 10, 2023
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026