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CVE-2016-9878

UnknownEPSS 5.64%

Last modified

CVE-2016-9878 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An issue was discovered in Pivotal Spring Framework before 3.2.18, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, and 4.3.x before 4.3.5. Paths provided to the ResourceServlet were not properly sanitized and as a result exposed to directory traversal attacks.. EPSS estimates a 5.64% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in Pivotal Spring Framework before 3.2.18, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, and 4.3.x before 4.3.5. Paths provided to the ResourceServlet were not properly sanitized and as a result exposed to directory traversal attacks.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
5.64%

92.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Pivotal SoftwareSpring Framework<= 3.2.0
Pivotal SoftwareSpring Framework4.2.0
Pivotal SoftwareSpring Framework4.3.0
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.1
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.2
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.3
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.4
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.5
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.6
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.7
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.8
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.9
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.10
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.11
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.12
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.13
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.14
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.15
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.16
VmwareSpring Framework3.2.17
VmwareSpring Framework4.2.1
VmwareSpring Framework4.2.2
VmwareSpring Framework4.2.3
VmwareSpring Framework4.2.4
VmwareSpring Framework4.2.5
VmwareSpring Framework4.2.6
VmwareSpring Framework4.2.7
VmwareSpring Framework4.2.8
VmwareSpring Framework4.3.1
VmwareSpring Framework4.3.2
VmwareSpring Framework4.3.3
VmwareSpring Framework4.3.4

References

Timeline

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Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-9878?
An issue was discovered in Pivotal Spring Framework before 3.2.18, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, and 4.3.x before 4.3.5. Paths provided to the ResourceServlet were not properly sanitized and as a result exposed to directory traversal attacks.
How severe is CVE-2016-9878?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-9878 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9878?
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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Source: NVD / NIST