CVE-2017-5869

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 34.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2017-03-24 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-22

Description

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.

Affected products

Nuxeo Platform: 6.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/23/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97083
https://sysdream.com/news/lab/2017-03-23-cve-2017-5869-nuxeo-platform-remote-code-execution/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41748/
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/23/6
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97083
https://sysdream.com/news/lab/2017-03-23-cve-2017-5869-nuxeo-platform-remote-code-execution/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41748/

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