CVE-2016-5332: Path Traversal
First published: Wed Aug 31 2016(Updated: )
Directory traversal vulnerability in VMware vRealize Log Insight 2.x and 3.x before 3.6.0 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| VMware vRealize Log Insight | =2.0 | |
| VMware vRealize Log Insight | =2.0.5 | |
| VMware vRealize Log Insight | =2.5 | |
| VMware vRealize Log Insight | =3.0 | |
| VMware vRealize Log Insight | =3.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-5332?
CVE-2016-5332 has been rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive files.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5332?
To fix CVE-2016-5332, upgrade your VMware vRealize Log Insight to version 3.6.0 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2016-5332?
CVE-2016-5332 affects VMware vRealize Log Insight versions 2.x and 3.x prior to version 3.6.0.
Can CVE-2016-5332 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-5332 can be exploited by remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the affected system.
What types of attacks does CVE-2016-5332 enable?
CVE-2016-5332 enables directory traversal attacks which could expose sensitive information on the server.
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/author
- agent/remedy
- agent/references
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/event
- agent/description
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/tags
- agent/source
- vendor/vmware
- canonical/vmware vrealize log insight
- version/vmware vrealize log insight/2.0
- version/vmware vrealize log insight/2.0.5
- version/vmware vrealize log insight/2.5
- version/vmware vrealize log insight/3.0
- version/vmware vrealize log insight/3.3