What is the severity of CVE-2016-4314?

CVE-2016-4314 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow unauthorized file access.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4314?

To remediate CVE-2016-4314, upgrade WSO2 Carbon to version 4.4.6 or a later version where this vulnerability is addressed.

Who is affected by CVE-2016-4314?

Any remote authenticated administrators using WSO2 Carbon version 4.4.5 are affected by CVE-2016-4314.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-4314?

CVE-2016-4314 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows access to arbitrary files on the server.

What is the impact of CVE-2016-4314?

The impact of CVE-2016-4314 includes potential disclosure of sensitive information from the filesystem.

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CVE-2016-4314

medium

4.9

CWE

16/2/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-4314: Path Traversal

First published: Thu Feb 16 2017(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in the LogViewer Admin Service in WSO2 Carbon 4.4.5 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the logFile parameter to downloadgz-ajaxprocessor.jsp.

Credit: cret@cert.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
WSO2 Carbon	=4.4.5

Remedy

https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/Security+Advisory+WSO2-2016-0098

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-4314?
CVE-2016-4314 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2016-4314?
To remediate CVE-2016-4314, upgrade WSO2 Carbon to version 4.4.6 or a later version where this vulnerability is addressed.
Who is affected by CVE-2016-4314?
Any remote authenticated administrators using WSO2 Carbon version 4.4.5 are affected by CVE-2016-4314.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-4314?
CVE-2016-4314 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows access to arbitrary files on the server.
What is the impact of CVE-2016-4314?
The impact of CVE-2016-4314 includes potential disclosure of sensitive information from the filesystem.

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