Vulnerability Description
A Directory Traversal vulnerability in DashboardFileReceiveServlet in the Brocade Network Advisor versions released prior to and including 14.0.2 could allow remote attackers to upload a malicious file in a section of the file system where it can be executed.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Brocade | Network Advisor | <= 14.0.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95694Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-050
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpe
- https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/br
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95694Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-17-050
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpe
- https://www.broadcom.com/support/fibre-channel-networking/security-advisories/br
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-8205?
CVE-2016-8205 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). A Directory Traversal vulnerability in DashboardFileReceiveServlet in the Brocade Network Advisor versions released prior to and including 14.0.2 could allow remote attackers to upload a malicious fil...
How severe is CVE-2016-8205?
CVE-2016-8205 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-8205?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Brocade Network Advisor.