CVE-2016-4314

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.

CVSS v3 4.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/WSO2-CARBON-v4.4.5-LOCAL-FILE-INCLUSION.txt	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138330/WSO2-Carbon-4.4.5-Local-File-Inclusion.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539200/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92473	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/Security+Advisory+WSO2-2016-0098	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40240/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/WSO2-CARBON-v4.4.5-LOCAL-FILE-INCLUSION.txt	Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138330/WSO2-Carbon-4.4.5-Local-File-Inclusion.html	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539200/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92473	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/Security+Advisory+WSO2-2016-0098	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40240/	Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wso2:carbon:4.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2017-02-17 02:59

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2016-4314

Mitre link : CVE-2016-4314

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-4314

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wso2

carbon

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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