docker2aci up to 0.12.x Image path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in docker2aci up to 0.12.x. Affected is an unknown function of the component Image Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to path traversal. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2016-7569. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in docker2aci up to 0.12.x (Virtualization Software) and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Image Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. 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 confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:

Directory traversal vulnerability in docker2aci before 0.13.0 allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the embedded layer data in an image.

The bug was discovered 01/27/2016. The weakness was released 01/27/2017 by Kaixiang Zhang with Qihoo 360 (Website). The advisory is available at openwall.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-7569 since 09/09/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1006 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 366 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 0.13.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 93194†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Virtualization Software

Name

• docker2aci

Version

• 0.1
• 0.2
• 0.3
• 0.4
• 0.5
• 0.6
• 0.7
• 0.8
• 0.9
• 0.10
• 0.11
• 0.12

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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NVD Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Upgrade: docker2aci 0.13.0

Timelineinfo

01/27/2016 🔍
09/09/2016 +226 days 🔍
09/28/2016 +19 days 🔍
01/27/2017 +121 days 🔍
01/27/2017 +0 days 🔍
01/28/2017 +1 days 🔍
05/15/2026 +3394 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 201
Researcher: Kaixiang Zhang
Organization: Qihoo 360
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-7569 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-7569
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-96106
SecurityFocus: 93194 - App Container docker2aci Directory Traversal Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2016-7569 - docker2aci - Directory Traversal Issue

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20171019

Entryinfo

Created: 01/28/2017 09:09
Updated: 05/15/2026 02:13
Changes: 01/28/2017 09:09 (59), 08/04/2020 21:42 (8), 11/04/2022 12:29 (4), 05/15/2026 02:13 (17)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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