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GHSA-2M8H-FGR8-2Q9W

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2018-10-04 20:29 – Updated: 2024-03-05 17:45

Summary

Pivotal Spring Framework Paths provided to the ResourceServlet were not properly sanitized

Details

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.

Severity

7.5 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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CVE-2016-9878 (GCVE-0-2016-9878)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-12-29 09:02 – Updated: 2024-08-06 03:07

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Directory Traversal

Assigner

dell CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard C 70/100 over 439 records in the last 180 days details

References

10 references

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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-adviso…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-2018041…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://pivotal.io/security/cve-2016-9878	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-adviso…	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95072	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3115	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advis…	x_refsource_MISC

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
n/a	Pivotal Spring Framework before 3.2.18, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, and 4.3.x before 4.3.5	Affected: Pivotal Spring Framework before 3.2.18, 4.2.x before 4.2.9, and 4.3.x before 4.3.5

Date Public

2016-12-29 00:00

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