Oracle Primavera Gateway up to 17.12.10 Admin path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle Primavera Gateway up to 17.12.10. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Admin. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-5725. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Primavera Gateway up to 17.12.10 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Admin. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-22. The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.

The weakness was shared 04/21/2021 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2021. The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-5725. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1006 for this issue.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: Upgrade
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06/18/2016 🔍
04/21/2021 +1768 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2021
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-5725 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-5725
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-173389
SecurityFocus: 93100

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 04/23/2021 06:39
Updated: 05/14/2026 06:34
Changes: 04/23/2021 06:39 (38), 04/24/2021 16:02 (8), 04/24/2021 16:06 (18), 02/10/2025 17:01 (22), 05/14/2026 06:34 (1)
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