5.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-5725
JSch SFTP Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in JCraft JSch before 0.1.54 on Windows, when the mode is ChannelSftp.OVERWRITE, allows remote SFTP servers to write to arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in a response to a recursive GET command.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 19, 2017, 10:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:54 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2016-5725 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-5725 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Microsoft windows
1 Jcraft jsch
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-5725.

URL Resource
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138809/jsch-0.1.53-Path-Traversal.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/53 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.jcraft.com/jsch/ChangeLog Release Notes
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93100 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3115
https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2016-5725 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00017.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40411/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138809/jsch-0.1.53-Path-Traversal.html Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/53 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.jcraft.com/jsch/ChangeLog Release Notes
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93100 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3115
https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2016-5725 Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00017.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40411/ Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2016-5725 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-5725 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 14, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuApr2021.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 20, 2021

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2021.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 20, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 25, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/04/msg00017.html [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 02, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3115 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 20, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138809/jsch-0.1.53-Path-Traversal.html No Types Assigned http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138809/jsch-0.1.53-Path-Traversal.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40411/ No Types Assigned https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40411/ Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.jcraft.com/jsch/ChangeLog No Types Assigned http://www.jcraft.com/jsch/ChangeLog Release Notes
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93100 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93100 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/53 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/53 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2016-5725 No Types Assigned https://github.com/tintinweb/pub/tree/master/pocs/cve-2016-5725 Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:jcraft:jsch:0.1.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) OR cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

1.09 }} 0.27%

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0.84486

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