Path Traversal in Wso2 Carbon
CVE-2016-4314
Directory traversal vulnerability in the LogViewer Admin Service in WSO2 Carbon 4.4.5 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the logFile parameter to downloadgz-ajaxprocessor.jsp.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.124 (95.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Wso2 Carbon — versions 4.4.5
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cret@cert.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cret@cert.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cret@cert.org (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- cret@cert.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cret@cert.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
- cret@cert.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-4314?
- CVE-2016-4314 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wso2 Carbon, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2017-02-17.
- How severe is CVE-2016-4314?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-4314 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.