VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-10726
The XMLUI feature in DSpace before 3.6, 4.x before 4.5, and 5.x before 5.5 allows directory traversal via the themes/ path in an attack with two or more arbitrary characters and a colon before a pathname, as demonstrated by a…
HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.86%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.86%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The XMLUI feature in DSpace before 3.6, 4.x before 4.5, and 5.x before 5.5 allows directory traversal via the themes/ path in an attack with two or more arbitrary characters and a colon before a pathname, as demonstrated by a themes/Reference/aa:etc/passwd URI.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.86% probability · 86th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Affected
- duraspace/dspace
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/releases/tag/dspace-5.5Third Party Advisory
- https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-3094Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC5x/Release+NotesVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/releases/tag/dspace-5.5Third Party Advisory
- https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-3094Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC5x/Release+NotesVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.