What is the CVSS score of CVE-2016-4314?

CVE-2016-4314 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 4.9 (Medium). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 23.3%.

Is there a public PoC exploit available for CVE-2016-4314?

Yes, a public proof-of-concept exploit is available for CVE-2016-4314. Prioritise patching immediately. EPSS: 23.3%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2016-4314?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2016-4314. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Carbon CVE-2016-4314

MEDIUM

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2017-02-17 cret@cert.org

Path Traversal Carbon

4.9

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

4.9 MEDIUM

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

None

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Feb 17, 2017 - 02:59 cve.org

MEDIUM 4.9

Blast Radius

ecosystem impact

† from your stack dependencies † transitive graph · vuln.today resolves 4-path depth

2 maven packages depend on org.wso2.carbon.commons:org.wso2.carbon.logging.view.ui (1 direct, 1 indirect)

Ecosystem-wide dependent count for version 4.4.5.

DescriptionCVE.org

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.

AnalysisAI

Directory traversal vulnerability in the LogViewer Admin Service in WSO2 Carbon 4.4.5 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a .. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.9), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and EPSS exploitation probability 23.3%.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. 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. Affected products include: Wso2 Carbon.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate and canonicalize file paths. Use chroot or sandboxing. Reject input containing path separators or '../' sequences.