Path Traversal in Brocade Network Advisor
CVE-2016-8205
A Directory Traversal vulnerability in DashboardFileReceiveServlet in the Brocade Network Advisor versions released prior to and including 14.0.2 could allow remote attackers to upload a malicious file in a section of the file system where it can be executed.
Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)
EPSS: 0.130 (95.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Brocade Network_advisor
- N/a Brocade Network Advisor Versions Released Prior To And Including 14.0.2 — versions Brocade Network Advisor versions released prior to and including 14.0.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- sirt@brocade.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- sirt@brocade.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- sirt@brocade.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- sirt@brocade.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2016-8205?
- CVE-2016-8205 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Brocade Network Advisor, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2017-01-14.
- How severe is CVE-2016-8205?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2016-8205 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.