CVE-2016-6918 File upload in n/a
Critical 10.0
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2016-6918 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2016-6918 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6918 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-6918/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2016-6918/index.md)
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands by uploading malicious files to Lexmark Markvision Enterprise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-6918?
CVE-2016-6918 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Lexmark Markvision Enterprise (MVE) before 2.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by uploading files. (
Weakness: CWE-434
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-6918?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lexmark Markvision Enterprise.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6918?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-6918 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2016-6918 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-6918 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m3hw-79rm-2g8f.