PatchTheCVECVE-2016-10528: restafary is a REpresentful State Transfer API for Creating, Reading, Using, Deleting files on a server from t
CVE-2016-10528 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.9) affecting restafary. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
restafary is a REpresentful State Transfer API for Creating, Reading, Using, Deleting files on a server from the web. Restafary before 1.6.1 is able to set up a root path, which should only allow it to run inside of that root path it specified.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 4.9 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | High |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.2% (top 32%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-22 |
| Published | 2018-05-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2016-10528?
restafary: upgrade to 1.6.1. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2016-10528 being exploited?
CVE-2016-10528 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2016-10528 affect?
CVE-2016-10528 affects restafary. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). restafary is a REpresentful State Transfer API for Creating, Reading, Using, Deleting files on a server from the web. Restafary before 1.6.1 is able to set up a root path, which should only allow it to run inside of that root path it specif
How urgent is CVE-2016-10528?
Priority 39/100. Public exploit reference