CVE-2016-5725

MEDIUM

JCraft JSch <0.1.54 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm

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.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by tintinweb · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40411

Scores

CVSS v3 5.9
EPSS 0.3280
EPSS Percentile 96.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Classification

CWE
CWE-22
Status draft

Affected Products (2)

jcraft/jsch < 0.1.53
com.jcraft/jsch < 0.1.54Maven

Timeline

Published Jan 19, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026