{"id":"CVE-2016-5537","details":"Unspecified vulnerability in the NetBeans component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 8.1 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors. NOTE: the previous information is from the October 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is a directory traversal vulnerability which allows local users with certain permissions to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain privileges via a .. (dot dot) in a archive entry in a ZIP file imported as a project.","modified":"2026-03-15T22:08:39.062514Z","published":"2016-10-25T14:30:13.053Z","references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539615/100/0/threaded"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037051"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93686"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139259/Oracle-Netbeans-IDE-8.1-Directory-Traversal.html"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40588/"},{"type":"EVIDENCE","url":"http://hyp3rlinx.altervista.org/advisories/ORACLE-NETBEANS-IDE-DIRECTORY-TRAVERSAL.txt"}],"affected":[{"database_specific":{"unresolved_ranges":[{"events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"last_affected":"8.1"}]}],"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-5537.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L"}]}