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CVE-2016-4323

LOW · CVSS 3.7 EPSS 2.31%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2017-01-06 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2016-4323
Severity
LOW
CVSS
3.7
EPSS
2.31%

Original NVD Description

A directory traversal exists in the handling of the MXIT protocol in Pidgin. Specially crafted MXIT data sent from the server could potentially result in an overwrite of files. A malicious server or someone with access to the network traffic can provide an invalid filename for a splash image triggering the vulnerability.