Vulnerability Details CVE-2018-16716
A path traversal vulnerability exists in viewcgi.c in the 2.0.7 through 2.2.26 legacy versions of the NCBI ToolBox, which may result in reading of arbitrary files (i.e., significant information disclosure) or file deletion via the nph-viewgif.cgi query string.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.086
EPSS Ranking 94.4%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 9.1
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
References
Products affected by CVE-2018-16716
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cpe:2.3:a:nih:ncbi_toolbox:2.0.7
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cpe:2.3:a:nih:ncbi_toolbox:2.2.26