CVE-2016-1242
UnknownEPSS 1.82%
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CVE-2016-1242 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. file_open in Tryton before 3.2.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.14, 3.6.x before 3.6.12, 3.8.x before 3.8.8, and 4.x before 4.0.4 allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to read arbitrary files via the name parameter or unspecified other vectors.. EPSS estimates a 1.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
file_open in Tryton before 3.2.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.14, 3.6.x before 3.6.12, 3.8.x before 3.8.8, and 4.x before 4.0.4 allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to read arbitrary files via the name parameter or unspecified other vectors.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tryton | Tryton | 4.0.0 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 4.0.1 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 4.0.2 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 4.0.3 |
| Tryton | Tryton | <= 3.2.16 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.8.0 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.8.1 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.8.2 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.8.3 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.8.4 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.8.5 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.8.6 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.8.7 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.0 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.1 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.2 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.3 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.4 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.5 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.6 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.7 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.8 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.9 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.10 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.11 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.12 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.4.13 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.2.0 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.0 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.1 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.2 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.3 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.4 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.5 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.6 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.7 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.8 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.9 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.10 |
| Tryton | Tryton | 3.6.11 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3656Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.tryton.org/issue5808Issue Tracking
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3656Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.tryton.org/issue5808Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-1242?
file_open in Tryton before 3.2.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.14, 3.6.x before 3.6.12, 3.8.x before 3.8.8, and 4.x before 4.0.4 allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to read arbitrary files via the name parameter or unspecified other vectors.
How severe is CVE-2016-1242?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-1242 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.82% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-1242?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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