What is the severity of CVE-2016-6124?

CVE-2016-6124 has been classified with a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2016-6124?

To address CVE-2016-6124, ensure that IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud is updated to version 13.2.5 or later.

What types of attacks could exploit CVE-2016-6124?

CVE-2016-6124 could allow remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to upload arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code.

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2016-6124?

CVE-2016-6124 affects IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud versions 13.1, 13.2, 13.2.2, 13.2.3, and 13.2.4.

Are there any workarounds for CVE-2016-6124?

Temporary mitigations for CVE-2016-6124 include restricting file uploads and closely monitoring user access.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-6124

high

8.8

CWE

434

1/2/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-6124: Malicious File Upload

First published: Wed Feb 01 2017(Updated: )

IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud 13.1 and 13.2 - 13.2.4 could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable server.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Kenexa LMS	=13.1
IBM Kenexa LMS	=13.2
IBM Kenexa LMS	=13.2.2
IBM Kenexa LMS	=13.2.3
IBM Kenexa LMS	=13.2.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6124?
CVE-2016-6124 has been classified with a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6124?
To address CVE-2016-6124, ensure that IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud is updated to version 13.2.5 or later.
What types of attacks could exploit CVE-2016-6124?
CVE-2016-6124 could allow remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to upload arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2016-6124?
CVE-2016-6124 affects IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud versions 13.1, 13.2, 13.2.2, 13.2.3, and 13.2.4.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2016-6124?
Temporary mitigations for CVE-2016-6124 include restricting file uploads and closely monitoring user access.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6124?
CVE-2016-6124 has been classified with a high severity level due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-6124?
To address CVE-2016-6124, ensure that IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud is updated to version 13.2.5 or later.
What types of attacks could exploit CVE-2016-6124?
CVE-2016-6124 could allow remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability to upload arbitrary files and execute arbitrary code.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2016-6124?
CVE-2016-6124 affects IBM Kenexa LMS on Cloud versions 13.1, 13.2, 13.2.2, 13.2.3, and 13.2.4.
Are there any workarounds for CVE-2016-6124?
Temporary mitigations for CVE-2016-6124 include restricting file uploads and closely monitoring user access.