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CVE-2016-1247
🗓️ 29 Nov 2016 17:00:00Reported by debianType 
cve🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov📰️ 2 Media mentions👁 404 Views🌐 WEB
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 45 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Nginx (Debian-Based Distributions) - Local Privilege Escalation Exploit | 16 Nov 201600:00 | – | zdt |
 | Amazon Linux 2 : nginx (ALASNGINX1-2023-005) | 27 Sep 202300:00 | – | nessus |
| Debian DSA-3701-1 : nginx - security update | 26 Oct 201600:00 | – | nessus |
| GLSA-201701-22 : NGINX: Privilege escalation | 12 Jan 201700:00 | – | nessus |
| Juniper Junos OS Multiple Vulnerabilities (JSA88135) | 28 Apr 202600:00 | – | nessus |
| Ubuntu 14.04 LTS / 16.04 LTS : nginx vulnerability (USN-3114-1) | 26 Oct 201600:00 | – | nessus |
| Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2016-1247 | 4 Mar 202500:00 | – | nessus |
 | Medium: nginx | 25 Sep 202300:00 | – | amazon |
 | [ASA-201701-23] nginx: privilege escalation | 15 Jan 201700:00 | – | archlinux |
| [ASA-201701-24] nginx-mainline: privilege escalation | 15 Jan 201700:00 | – | archlinux |
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| Parameter | Position | Path | Description | CWE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| /var/log/nginx/error.log | path | /var/log/nginx/error.log | Nginx log file path used as a target for a symlink attack to escalate privileges (CVE-2016-1247 PoC) | CWE-59 |
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06 May 2026 22:30Current
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CVSS 27.2
CVSS 3.17.8
EPSS0.0983