{"cve":"CVE-2016-5725","nvd":{"published":"2017-01-19T22:59:00.150","modified":"2026-06-17T00:49:56.163","status":"Modified","description":"Directory traversal vulnerability in JCraft JSch before 0.1.54 on Windows, when the mode is ChannelSftp.OVERWRITE, allows remote SFTP servers to write to arbitrary files via a ..\\ (dot dot backslash) in a response to a recursive GET command.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N","score":5.9},"cwes":["CWE-22"],"references":["http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138809/jsch-0.1.53-Path-Traversal.html","http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Sep/53","http://www.jcraft.com/jsch/ChangeLog","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93100","https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3115"],"products":["jcraft:jsch"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:41:25.729257544+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2016-5725","score":0.24143,"percentile":0.97851,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[{"id":"GHSA-q446-82vq-w674","url":"https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-q446-82vq-w674","summary":"Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory in JCraft JSch","modified":"2026-09-10T03:49:36.585091816Z","packages":[{"ecosystem":"Maven","name":"com.jcraft:jsch","purl":"pkg:maven/com.jcraft/jsch","ranges":["<0.1.54"],"fixed":["0.1.54"]}]}],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}