CVE-2016-4314

MEDIUM4.9EPSS 17.5%

WSO2 Carbon directory traversal vulnerability

Published: 5/14/2022Modified: 4/22/2025

Description

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 packages (1)

Maven/org.wso2.carbon.commons:org.wso2.carbon.logging.view.uifrom 0, <= 4.4.5

CVSS scores

Source	Version	Severity	Vector
osv	CVSS 3.1	MEDIUM4.9	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

References (7)

ADVISORYhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-4314
PATCHhttps://github.com/wso2/carbon-commons
WEBhttp://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/WSO2-CARBON-v4.4.5-LOCAL-FILE-INCLUSION.txt
WEBhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138330/WSO2-Carbon-4.4.5-Local-File-Inclusion.html
WEBhttps://github.com/wso2/docs-security/blob/main/en/docs/security-announcements/security-advisories/2016/WSO2-2016-0098.md
WEBhttps://web.archive.org/web/20201207110545/http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539200/100/0/threaded
WEBhttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40240