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TI-2016-05834 Aliases CVE-2016-6793GHSA-9q62-9q86-v696

The DiskFileItem class in Apache Wicket 6.x before 6.25.0 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 allows…

Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-502Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.

Summary

The DiskFileItem class in Apache Wicket 6.x before 6.25.0 and 1.5.x before 1.5.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) and write to, move, and delete files with the permissions of DiskFileItem, and if running on a Java VM before 1.3.1, execute arbitrary code via a crafted serialized Java object.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.08464 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:wicket:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.0 to before 1.5.17; 6.0.0 to before 6.25.0VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:wicket:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 to before 1.5.17; 6.0.0 to before 6.25.0 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-6793
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9q62-9q86-v696
  3. 2026-10-21 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile
  4. 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 90th–95th percentile
  5. 2026-10-29 EPSS moved to the 95th–99th percentile

References

  • TI-2026-28853 Apache Wicket: possible session fixation using AuthenticatedWebSession CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2024-24295 Apache Wicket: Remote code execution via XSLT injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-49926 Apache Wicket: Configured file upload limits are not enforced when the multipart request has already been parsed CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-06275 DNS proxy and possible amplification attack CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2016-05847 Cross-site request forgery in Apache Wicket CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-31747 Apache Wicket: crafted URLs can bypass PackageResourceGuard CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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