CVE-2016-0298 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: What is CVE-2016-0298?

CVE-2016-0298 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 10 before 10.0p100 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-0298?

CVE-2016-0298 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0298?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Guardium.

Vulnerability Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 10 before 10.0p100 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Guardium	<= 10.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21981749Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21981749Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-0298?

CVE-2016-0298 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 10 before 10.0p100 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

How severe is CVE-2016-0298?

CVE-2016-0298 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0298?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Guardium.