vulnerability

Red Hat JBoss EAP: CVE-2016-9878: Path Traversal

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Dec 21, 2016
Added
Sep 19, 2024
Modified
Nov 26, 2025

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.. It was found that ResourceServlet in Spring Framework does not sanitize the paths that have been provided properly. An attacker can utilize this flaw to conduct a directory traversal attacks.

Solution

red-hat-jboss-eap-upgrade-latest
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