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CVE-2016-10726
The XMLUI feature in DSpace before 3.6, 4.x before 4.5, and 5.x before 5.5 allows directory traversal via the themes/ path in an attack…
High7.5EPSS 2.9%
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- mitre
Description
The XMLUI feature in DSpace before 3.6, 4.x before 4.5, and 5.x before 5.5 allows directory traversal via the themes/ path in an attack with two or more arbitrary characters and a colon before a pathname, as demonstrated by a themes/Reference/aa:etc/passwd URI.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
Affected packages
From reviewed advisories of the GitHub Advisory Database.
- Mavenorg.dspace:dspace-xmluiGHSA-4m9r-5gqp-7j82 (opens in a new tab)
References (3)
- https://github.com/DSpace/DSpace/releases/tag/dspace-5.5 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSDOC5x/Release+Notes (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/DS-3094 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-4m9r-5gqp-7j82 (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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