Path Traversal in Nuxeo

CVE-2017-5869

Directory traversal vulnerability in the file import feature in Nuxeo Platform 6.0, 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3 allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary JSP code via a .. (dot dot) in the X-File-Name header.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.346 (98.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Nuxeo — versions 6.0, 7.1, 7.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5869?
CVE-2017-5869 is a high-severity vulnerability in Nuxeo, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-03-24.
How severe is CVE-2017-5869?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2017-5869 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.