Directory Traversal Affecting jsch package, versions <0.1.54-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
24.14% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-JSCH-266389
  • published19 Jan 2017
  • disclosed19 Jan 2017

Introduced: 19 Jan 2017

CVE-2016-5725  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable jsch to version 0.1.54-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream jsch package and not the jsch package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

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.