CVE-2016-9177

7.5 HIGH

Published: November 04, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Spark 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

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

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/13

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94218

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0868

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://github.com/perwendel/spark/issues/700

Source: cve@mitre.org

Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/13

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94218

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0868

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://github.com/perwendel/spark/issues/700

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

7.5 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

5.1%

91th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

Affected Vendors

sparkjava

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