What is CVE-2016-5664?

CVE-2016-5664 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Accellion Kiteworks Appliance, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2016-08-26.

How severe is CVE-2016-5664?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Accellion Kiteworks Appliance

CVE-2016-5664

Directory traversal vulnerability on Accellion Kiteworks appliances before kw2016.03.00 allows remote attackers to read files via a crafted URI.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.024 (82.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Accellion Kiteworks_appliance
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

cret@cert.org (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT-VN, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
cret@cert.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-5664?: CVE-2016-5664 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Accellion Kiteworks Appliance, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2016-08-26.
How severe is CVE-2016-5664?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.