CVE-2016-7569
CVE-2016-7569 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Docker2aci Project Docker2aci with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
- CVSS v2: 4.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (88th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-22
- Affected product: Docker2aci Project Docker2aci
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in docker2aci before 0.13.0 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the embedded layer data in an image.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-7569?
- Directory traversal vulnerability in docker2aci before 0.13.0 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the embedded layer data in an image.
- How severe is CVE-2016-7569?
- CVE-2016-7569 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2016-7569 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2016-7569?
- CVE-2016-7569 affects Docker2aci Project Docker2aci. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2016-7569?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2016-7569 published?
- CVE-2016-7569 was published on 2017-01-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/28/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/28/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93194
- https://github.com/appc/docker2aci/issues/201
- https://github.com/appc/docker2aci/releases/tag/v0.13.0
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:docker2aci_project:docker2aci:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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