What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-16968?

CVE-2018-16968 has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 3.1 (Low). CVSS vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N. EPSS exploitation probability: 1.1%.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2018-16968?

Yes, a patch is available for CVE-2018-16968. Update the affected software to the latest version immediately.

Sharefile Storagezones Controller CVE-2018-16968

LOW

Path Traversal (CWE-22)

2018-09-26 cve@mitre.org

Citrix Path Traversal Sharefile Storagezones Controller

3.1

CVSS 3.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY

3.1 LOW

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

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

CVE Published

Sep 26, 2018 - 21:29 nvd

LOW 3.1

DescriptionNVD

Citrix ShareFile StorageZones Controller before 5.4.2 allows Directory Traversal.

AnalysisAI

Citrix ShareFile StorageZones Controller before 5.4.2 allows Directory Traversal. Rated low severity (CVSS 3.1), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable. This Path Traversal vulnerability could allow attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Path Traversal (CWE-22), which allows attackers to access files and directories outside the intended path. Citrix ShareFile StorageZones Controller before 5.4.2 allows Directory Traversal. Affected products include: Citrix Sharefile Storagezones Controller. Version information: before 5.4.2.

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.