CVE-2016-6038 — Path Traversal in IBM AIX

CWE-22 — Path Traversal3 documents3 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 54.80%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM AIX
Timeline
PublishedSep 26
Latest updateMay 17

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in Eclipse Help in IBM Tivoli Lightweight Infrastructure (aka LWI), as used in AIX 5.3, 6.1, and 7.1, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages1 packages

â–¶NVDibm/aix5.3, 6.1, 7.1+2

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-pvv9-fwxg-c37m: Directory traversal vulnerability in Eclipse Help in IBM Tivoli Lightweight Infrastructure (aka LWI), as used in AIX 5↗2022-05-17
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CVEList
CVE-2016-6038: Directory traversal vulnerability in Eclipse Help in IBM Tivoli Lightweight Infrastructure (aka LWI), as used in AIX 5↗2016-09-26
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