What is CVE-2016-2933?

CVE-2016-2933 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Bigfix Remote Control, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2016-11-30.

How severe is CVE-2016-2933?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Ibm Bigfix Remote Control

CVE-2016-2933

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM BigFix Remote Control before 9.1.3 allows remote authenticated administrators to read arbitrary files via a crafted request.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.028 (84.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Bigfix_remote_control
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-2933?: CVE-2016-2933 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Bigfix Remote Control, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2016-11-30.
How severe is CVE-2016-2933?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.