CVE-2015-0516: Path Traversal
Directory traversal vulnerability in EMC M&R (aka Watch4Net) before 6.5u1 and ViPR SRM before 3.6.1 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-0516?
CVE-2015-0516 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0516?
To fix CVE-2015-0516, upgrade the EMC M&R (Watch4Net) to version 6.5u1 or later and ViPR SRM to version 3.6.1 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-0516?
CVE-2015-0516 affects users of EMC ViPR SRM versions prior to 3.6.1 and EMC Watch4Net versions prior to 6.5u1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-0516?
CVE-2015-0516 is a directory traversal vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to access arbitrary files.
How can attackers exploit CVE-2015-0516?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2015-0516 by crafting a specific URL that leverages the directory traversal flaw to read unauthorized files.