CVE-2016-5970 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: How severe is CVE-2016-5970?

CVE-2016-5970 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-2016-5970?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance.

Vulnerability Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in a 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 Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance	<= 2.0.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-22 CWE-200

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989205PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93080
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21989205PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93080

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-5970?

CVE-2016-5970 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager (ISPIM) Virtual Appliance 2.x before 2.0.2 FP8 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot...

How severe is CVE-2016-5970?

CVE-2016-5970 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-2016-5970?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance.