CVE-2016-4314 — MEDIUM (4.9)

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

4.9

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Wso2	Carbon	4.4.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22

References

http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/WSO2-CARBON-v4.4.5-LOCAL-FILE-INCLUSIExploitThird Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138330/WSO2-Carbon-4.4.5-Local-File-InclusiExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539200/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92473Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/Security+Advisory+WSO2-2016-0098PatchVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40240/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/WSO2-CARBON-v4.4.5-LOCAL-FILE-INCLUSIExploitThird Party Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138330/WSO2-Carbon-4.4.5-Local-File-InclusiExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539200/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92473Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://docs.wso2.com/display/Security/Security+Advisory+WSO2-2016-0098PatchVendor Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40240/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-4314?

CVE-2016-4314 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). 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 ...

How severe is CVE-2016-4314?

CVE-2016-4314 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-4314?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wso2 Carbon.