CVE-2016-5941

MEDIUM

IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud - Path Traversal via Dot Dot Sequences

Title source: llm

Description

IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing dot dot sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.

References (2)

Core 2

Core References

Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21992072

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95438

Scores

CVSS v3 5.7

EPSS 0.0047

EPSS Percentile 65.0%

Attack Vector NETWORK

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE

CWE-22

Status published

Products (17)

ibm/kenexa_lms 4.1

ibm/kenexa_lms 4.2

ibm/kenexa_lms 4.2.2

ibm/kenexa_lms 4.2.3

ibm/kenexa_lms 4.2.4

ibm/kenexa_lms 5.0

ibm/kenexa_lms 5.1

ibm/kenexa_lms 5.2

IBM Corporation/Kenexa LMS on Cloud 13.0

IBM Corporation/Kenexa LMS on Cloud 13.1

... and 7 more

Published Feb 01, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026