7.5
CWE
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Updated

CVE-2016-9878: Path Traversal

First published: Thu Dec 22 2016(Updated: )

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.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Pivotal Software Spring Framework<=3.2.0
Pivotal Software Spring Framework=4.2.0
Pivotal Software Spring Framework=4.3.0
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.1
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.2
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.3
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.4
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.5
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.6
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.7
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.8
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.9
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.10
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.11
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.12
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.13
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.14
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.15
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.16
VMware Spring Framework=3.2.17
VMware Spring Framework=4.2.1
VMware Spring Framework=4.2.2
VMware Spring Framework=4.2.3
VMware Spring Framework=4.2.4
VMware Spring Framework=4.2.5
VMware Spring Framework=4.2.6
VMware Spring Framework=4.2.7
VMware Spring Framework=4.2.8
VMware Spring Framework=4.3.1
VMware Spring Framework=4.3.2
VMware Spring Framework=4.3.3
VMware Spring Framework=4.3.4
redhat/Spring Framework<3.2.18
3.2.18
redhat/Spring Framework<4.2.9
4.2.9
redhat/Spring Framework<4.3.5
4.3.5
maven/org.springframework:spring-webmvc>=4.3.0<4.3.5
4.3.5
maven/org.springframework:spring-webmvc>=4.2.0<4.2.9
4.2.9
maven/org.springframework:spring-webmvc<3.2.18
3.2.18
IBM GDE<=3.0.0.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this issue in Pivotal Spring Framework?

    The vulnerability ID for this issue in Pivotal Spring Framework is CVE-2016-9878.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-9878?

    The severity of CVE-2016-9878 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

  • How does CVE-2016-9878 impact Pivotal Spring Framework?

    CVE-2016-9878 allows a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system and view arbitrary files.

  • Which versions of Pivotal Spring Framework are affected by CVE-2016-9878?

    Versions 3.2.0 to 3.2.18, 4.2.0 to 4.2.9, and 4.3.0 to 4.3.5 of Pivotal Spring Framework are affected by CVE-2016-9878.

  • How can I fix CVE-2016-9878 in Pivotal Spring Framework?

    To fix CVE-2016-9878, update Pivotal Spring Framework to version 3.2.18, 4.2.9, or 4.3.5.

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