8.8
CWE
434
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2016-8515: Malicious File Upload

First published: Thu Feb 15 2018(Updated: )

A remote malicious file upload vulnerability in HPE Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM) was found. The problem impacts all versions prior to 7.6.

Credit: security-alert@hpe.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HPE Control Repository Manager<7.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2016-8515?

    CVE-2016-8515 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote malicious file uploads.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8515?

    All versions of HPE Version Control Repository Manager prior to 7.6 are affected by CVE-2016-8515.

  • How do I fix CVE-2016-8515?

    To fix CVE-2016-8515, upgrade to HPE Version Control Repository Manager version 7.6 or later.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-8515?

    CVE-2016-8515 is a remote file upload vulnerability that can be exploited by unauthenticated users.

  • What impact can CVE-2016-8515 have on my system?

    Exploitation of CVE-2016-8515 can lead to unauthorized file uploads, potentially compromising system security.

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