Name: CVE-2016-9878: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2016-12-29T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2016-9878, CWE-22, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.04927

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade libspring-java	Jul 15, 2019	Dec 29, 2016
Red Hat Jboss Eap	—	—	Sep 19, 2024	Dec 21, 2016
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade libspring-transaction-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-instrument-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-context-support-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-oxm-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-context-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-web-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-jms-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-expression-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-orm-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-web-struts-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-aop-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-core-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-web-servlet-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-beans-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-jdbc-java (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libspring-web-portlet-java (Ubuntu Pro)	Mar 22, 2023	Dec 29, 2016

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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