# CVE-2017-1000028: Oracle, GlassFish Server Open Source Edition 4.1 is vulnerable to both authenticated and unauthenticated Directory Traversal vulnerability,

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 4 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module, 3 GitHub repos listed by PoC-in-GitHub, 1 Nuclei template
- Published: 2017-07-13 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Oracle, GlassFish Server Open Source Edition 4.1 is vulnerable to both authenticated and unauthenticated Directory Traversal vulnerability, that can be exploited by issuing a specially crafted HTTP GET request.

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## References

- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45198/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45196/
- https://www.trustwave.com/Resources/Security-Advisories/Advisories/TWSL2015-016/?fid=6904
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39441
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45198
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45196
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/scanner/http/glassfish_traversal.rb
- https://github.com/projectdiscovery/nuclei-templates/blob/main/http/cves/2017/CVE-2017-1000028.yaml
- https://github.com/CyberCTF/vulhub-glassfish-cve-2017-1000028
- https://github.com/NeonNOXX/CVE-2017-1000028
- https://github.com/skl233/hdu-is-work1

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