CVE-2017-5869

8.8 HIGH
Published: March 24, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

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.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/23/6
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/23/6
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97083
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41748/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
8.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
34.6%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

nuxeo