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

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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.