CVE-2016-5725
MEDIUM 5.9
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 24.14 % · percentile 98 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- mitre
- NVD status
- Modified
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in JCraft JSch before 0.1.54 on Windows, when the mode is ChannelSftp.OVERWRITE, allows remote SFTP servers to write to arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in a response to a recursive GET command.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-22 — Path Traversal
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/53
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93100
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3115
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40411/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00017.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138809/jsch-0.1.53-Path-Traversal.html
- https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2016-5725
- http://www.jcraft.com/jsch/ChangeLog
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.0 | MEDIUM 5.9 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N | NVD · nvd@nist.gov (Primary) |
Advisories
- GHSA-q446-82vq-w674 — Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in JCraft JSch
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2022-4872
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2016-5725
CERT-FR advisories
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1336 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:jcraft:jsch:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*≤ 0.1.53
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| affected n/a |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| CERT-FR (ANSSI) | Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0 |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |