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Lack of data validation - Path Traversal In org.apache.tika:tika-core

Description

Moderate severity vulnerability that affects org.apache.tika:tika-core In Apache Tika 0.9 to 1.18, in a rare edge case where a user does not specify an extract directory on the commandline (--extract-dir=) and the input file has an embedded file with an absolute path, such as "C:/evil.bat", tika-app would overwrite that file.

Mitigation

Update Impact

Minimal update. May introduce new vulnerabilities or breaking changes.

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