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CVE-2016-5803

An issue was discovered in CA Unified Infrastructure Management Version 8.47 and earlier.

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
8.6
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.3%
percentile 83%
Public exploits
0
none known

An issue was discovered in CA Unified Infrastructure Management Version 8.47 and earlier. The Unified Infrastructure Management software uses external input to construct a pathname that should be within a restricted directory, but it does not properly neutralize sequences such as ".." that can resolve to a location that is outside of that directory.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 83% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.08.6CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

  • n/a CA Unified Infrastructure Management 8.47 and earlier

Classification

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

References

  • ics-cert.us-cert.gov /advisories/ICSA-16-315-01 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/94243 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • ca.com /us/services-support/ca-support/ca-support-online/product-content/recommended-reading/secu · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred

Sources

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