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high 8.8

CVE-2017-5869 in the critical feed json

Directory traversal vulnerability in the file import feature in Nuxeo Platform 6.0, 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3 allows remote authenticated users to…

published 2017-03-24 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-14945

cvss
8.8
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
34.6%
EPSS 34.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in the file import feature in Nuxeo Platform 6.0, 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3 allows remote authenticated users to upload and execute arbitrary JSP code via a .. (dot dot) in the X-File-Name header.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. Published
  2. First public exploit (EDB-41748)

Exploit prediction

34.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-41748 Nuxeo 6.0/7.1/7.2/7.3 - Remote Code Execution (Metasploit) webapps, 2017-03-27
  • openwall.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/23/6 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.0 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

Fencer Intel keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.