Path Traversal in Openwsman Project

CVE-2019-3816

Openwsman, versions up to and including 2.6.9, are vulnerable to arbitrary file disclosure because the working directory of openwsmand daemon was set to root directory. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to openwsman server.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.147 (96.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-3816?
CVE-2019-3816 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openwsman Project, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-03-14.
How severe is CVE-2019-3816?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.