# CVE-2023-28105: Go-huge-util vulnerable to path traversal when unzipping files

- Also known as: GO-2023-1640, GHSA-5G39-PPWG-6XX8
- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.0.34
- Published: 2023-03-16 · Updated: 2025-02-25

## Affected

- dablelv go-huge-util: fixed in 0.0.34
- github.com/dablelv/go-huge-util (Go): fixed in 0.0.34

## Description

go-used-util has commonly used utility functions for Go. Versions prior to 0.0.34 have a ZipSlip issue when using fsutil package to unzip files. When users use `zip.Unzip` to unzip zip files from a malicious attacker, they may be vulnerable to path traversal. The issue has been fixed in version 0.0.34. There are no known workarounds.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on dablelv go-huge-util, github.com/dablelv/go-huge-util, upgrade to a fixed version (0.0.34) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/dablelv/go-huge-util/security/advisories/GHSA-5g39-ppwg-6xx8
- https://github.com/dablelv/go-huge-util/commit/0e308b0fac8973e6fa251b0ab095cdc5c1c0956b

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