Yaws 1.91 has a directory traversal vulnerability in the way certain URLs are processed. A remote authenticated user could use this flaw to obtain content of arbitrary local files via specially-crafted URL request.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2011-4350 is rated High Exploit Risk (69.8/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 16.14%, 97th percentile). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 24.95% | 16.14% | -8.81% |
| 2 | 2026-03-02 | 25.88% | 24.95% | -0.92% |
| 3 | 2025-04-07 | — | 25.88% | — |
Full EPSS history (15 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.5 | 3.1 | MEDIUM |
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2.8 | 3.6 | [email protected] |
| 4.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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8.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| vendor | priority | summary | link |
|---|---|---|---|
debian
|
not yet assigned | CVE-2011-4350 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (yaws), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. | https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4350 |
ubuntu
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medium | CVE-2011-4350 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (yaws), 20 status rows across 20 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, hardy, lucid, maverick, natty, oneiric, precise, quantal, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): ignored 15, not-affected 3, DNE 1, released 1. | https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2011-4350 |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| yaws | yaws | 1.91 | cpe:2.3:a:yaws:yaws:1.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| debian | debian_linux | 10.0 | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2011-4350 | Broken Link |
| https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=650009 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-4350 | Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-4350 | Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/25/7 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |