CVE-2016-6038 :: Enginsight Vulnerability Database

Provider	Type	Base Score	Atk. Vector	Atk. Complexity	Priv. Required	Vector
NIST	Primary	6.5 MEDIUM	NETWORK	LOW	LOW	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Base Score

CVSS 3.x

EPSS Score

Percentile: 44%

Affected Products (NVD)

Vendor	Product	Version
ibm	aix	5.3
ibm	aix	6.1
ibm	aix	7.1

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= Vulnerable software versions

Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References

http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/pconsole_mitigation.asc

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93180

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036887

http://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/pconsole_mitigation.asc

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93180

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036887