Path Traversal in Sysaid
CVE-2015-2996
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in SysAid Help Desk before 15.2 allow remote attackers to (1) read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fileName parameter to getGfiUpgradeFile or (2) cause a denial of service (CPU and mem…
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.882 (99.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Sysaid
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- 20150603 [Multiple CVE's]: various critical vulnerabilities in SysAid Help Desk (RCE, file download, DoS, etc) (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
- 20150603 [Multiple CVE's]: various critical vulnerabilities in SysAid Help Desk (RCE, file download, DoS, etc) (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
- 75038 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-2996?
- CVE-2015-2996 is a vulnerability in Sysaid, classified under Path Traversal. Published 2015-06-08.
- Is CVE-2015-2996 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.