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)

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.346 (98.4th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2017-5869: held from 0.346 to 0.346.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.346 · newest: 0.346 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • Nuxeo — versions 6.0, 7.1, 7.2

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.