CVE-2016-10036

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 25.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2018-05-01 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-434

Description

Unrestricted file upload vulnerability in ui/artifact/upload in JFrog Artifactory before 4.16 allows remote attackers to (1) deploy an arbitrary servlet application and execute arbitrary code by uploading a war file or (2) possibly write to arbitrary files and cause a denial of service by uploading an HTML file.

Affected products

jfrog artifactory: before 4.16 — fixed in 4.16

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: jfrog artifactory 4.16. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/147378/Jfrog-Artifactory-Code-Execution-Shell-Upload.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44543/
https://www.jfrog.com/confluence/display/RTF/Release+Notes#ReleaseNotes-Artifactory4.16
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/147378/Jfrog-Artifactory-Code-Execution-Shell-Upload.html
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44543/
https://www.jfrog.com/confluence/display/RTF/Release+Notes#ReleaseNotes-Artifactory4.16

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