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medium 4.4

CVE-2016-1242 json

Tryton allow authenticated users with certain permissions to read arbitrary files via the name parameter

published 2016-09-07 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-jpr7-8rxm-4vgx , PYSEC-2016-13 , PYSEC-2016-41 , EUVD-2016-0037

cvss
4.4
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.8%
EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

file_open in Tryton before 3.2.17, 3.4.x before 3.4.14, 3.6.x before 3.6.12, 3.8.x before 3.8.8, and 4.x before 4.0.4 allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to read arbitrary files via the name parameter or unspecified other vectors.

Patch / fix

  • pypi trytond 3.2.17, 3.4.14, 3.6.12, 3.8.8, 4.0.4
  • pypi tryton 3.2.17
  • tryton-server Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 4.0.4-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2016-1242

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2016-1242 updated cvss 4.4

tryton: admin user able to access all files on system

  • Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

1.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 4.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
GitHub 3.0 4.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
OSV 3.0 4.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
pypi trytond
<3.2.17
>=3.4, <3.4.14
>=3.6, <3.6.12
>=3.8, <3.8.8
>=4.0, <4.0.4
3.2.17
3.4.14
3.6.12
3.8.8
4.0.4
pypi tryton
<3.2.17
3.2.17

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

Sources

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