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CVE-2016-5725
MEDIUM · CVSS 5.9
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2017-01-19T22:59:00.150 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:49:56.163

Summary

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.

Affected products

jcraft — jsch

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References

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