CVE-2016-6255

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

Portable UPnP SDK (aka libupnp) before 1.6.21 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files in the webroot via a POST request without a registered handler.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 7.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-284

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Mar 7, 2017
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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