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CVE-2016-9177

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2016-11-04 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-22

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Spark 2.5 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the URI.

Affected products

• Sparkjava Spark: through 2.5

References

• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/13
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94218
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0868
• https://github.com/perwendel/spark/issues/700
• http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/13
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94218
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:0868
• https://github.com/perwendel/spark/issues/700

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