CVE-2016-5537

MediumCVSS 5.7/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the NetBeans component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 8.1 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information is from the October 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is a directory traversal vulnerability which allows local users with certain permissions to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via a .. (dot dot) in a archive entry in a ZIP file imported as a project.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.7/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Oct 25, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-5537: Medium severity, CVSS 5.7 | Vulnix