Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in JCraft JSch before 0.1.54 on Windows, when the mode is ChannelSftp.OVERWRITE, allows remote SFTP servers to write to arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in a response to a recursive GET command.
Published: 2017-01-19
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: 26.7% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-611-1 jsch security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2184-1 jsch security update
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-q446-82vq-w674 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in JCraft JSch
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T01:07:59.976Z

Reserved: 2016-06-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-5725

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-01-19T22:59:00.150

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-5725

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-08-31T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-5725 - Bugzilla

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