### [CVE-2017-5946](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5946)
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### Description

The Zip::File component in the rubyzip gem before 1.2.1 for Ruby has a directory traversal vulnerability. If a site allows uploading of .zip files, an attacker can upload a malicious file that uses "../" pathname substrings to write arbitrary files to the filesystem.

### POC

#### Reference
- https://github.com/rubyzip/rubyzip/issues/315

#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon
- https://github.com/innoq/security_report