CVE-2016-9177
UnknownEPSS 5.07%
Last modified
CVE-2016-9177 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in Spark 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.. EPSS estimates a 5.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in Spark 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sparkjava | Spark | <= 2.5 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/13Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94218Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/perwendel/spark/issues/700Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/13Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94218Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/perwendel/spark/issues/700Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-9177?
Directory traversal vulnerability in Spark 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.
How severe is CVE-2016-9177?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9177 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9177?
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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