What is the severity of CVE-2016-6601?

CVE-2016-6601 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow attackers to access sensitive files.

How do I mitigate CVE-2016-6601?

To mitigate CVE-2016-6601, ensure you update to ZOHO WebNMS Framework version 5.2 SP2 or later.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-6601?

CVE-2016-6601 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting the file download functionality.

Can CVE-2016-6601 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2016-6601 can potentially lead to data breaches by allowing unauthorized file access.

Which versions of ZOHO WebNMS Framework are affected by CVE-2016-6601?

CVE-2016-6601 affects ZOHO WebNMS Framework versions 5.2 and 5.2 SP1.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2016-6601

high

7.5

CWE

23/1/2017

6/8/2024

CVE-2016-6601: Path Traversal

First published: Mon Jan 23 2017(Updated: )

Directory traversal vulnerability in the file download functionality in ZOHO WebNMS Framework 5.2 and 5.2 SP1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the fileName parameter to servlets/FetchFile.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Zohocorp Webnms Framework	=5.2
Zohocorp Webnms Framework	=5.2-sp1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6601?
CVE-2016-6601 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow attackers to access sensitive files.
How do I mitigate CVE-2016-6601?
To mitigate CVE-2016-6601, ensure you update to ZOHO WebNMS Framework version 5.2 SP2 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-6601?
CVE-2016-6601 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting the file download functionality.
Can CVE-2016-6601 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2016-6601 can potentially lead to data breaches by allowing unauthorized file access.
Which versions of ZOHO WebNMS Framework are affected by CVE-2016-6601?
CVE-2016-6601 affects ZOHO WebNMS Framework versions 5.2 and 5.2 SP1.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-6601?
CVE-2016-6601 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow attackers to access sensitive files.
How do I mitigate CVE-2016-6601?
To mitigate CVE-2016-6601, ensure you update to ZOHO WebNMS Framework version 5.2 SP2 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-6601?
CVE-2016-6601 is a directory traversal vulnerability affecting the file download functionality.
Can CVE-2016-6601 lead to data breaches?
Yes, CVE-2016-6601 can potentially lead to data breaches by allowing unauthorized file access.
Which versions of ZOHO WebNMS Framework are affected by CVE-2016-6601?
CVE-2016-6601 affects ZOHO WebNMS Framework versions 5.2 and 5.2 SP1.