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CVE-2016-6232

HIGH · CVSS 7.5 EPSS 4.43%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-08-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2016-6232
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
4.43%

Original NVD Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in KArchive before 5.24, as used in KDE Frameworks, allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary files via a ../ (dot dot slash) in a filename in an archive file, related to KNewsstuff downloads.