CVE-2016-6517
UnknownEPSS 2.40%
Last modified
CVE-2016-6517 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in Liferay 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a %2E%2E (encoded dot dot) in the minifierBundleDir parameter to barebone.jsp.. EPSS estimates a 2.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Liferay 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a %2E%2E (encoded dot dot) in the minifierBundleDir parameter to barebone.jsp.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Liferay | Liferay | 5.1.0 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/01/5Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/02/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/01/5Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/08/02/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-6517?
Directory traversal vulnerability in Liferay 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a %2E%2E (encoded dot dot) in the minifierBundleDir parameter to barebone.jsp.
How severe is CVE-2016-6517?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-6517 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6517?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2016-6517?
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