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CVE-2016-40041 exploit

Directory traversal vulnerability in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) 8.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arb…

Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.9
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
8.5%
percentile 95%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in Dell OpenManage Server Administrator (OMSA) 8.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a ..\ (dot dot backslash) in the file parameter to ViewFile.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

8.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-39486 Dell OpenManage Server Administrator 8.2 - (Authenticated) Directory Traversal · webapps · 2016-02-23

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.04.9CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD2.04.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory

References

Sources

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