CVE-2016-9164
CA Unified Infrastructure Management diag Path Traversal Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
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Descriptions
Directory traversal vulnerability in diag.jsp file in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor) 8.4 SP1 and earlier and CA Unified Infrastructure Management Snap (formerly CA Nimsoft Monitor Snap) allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerabilidad de salto de directorio en el archivo diag.jsp en CA Unified Infrastructure Management (anteriormente CA Nimsoft Monitor) 8.4 SP1 y versiones anteriores y CA Unified Infrastructure Management Snap (anteriormente CA Nimsoft Monitor Snap) permite a atacantes remotos leer archivos arbitrarios a través de vectores no especificados.
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information from vulnerable installations of CA Unified Infrastructure Management. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability.
The specific flaw exists within processing of the diag.jsp servlet. The servlet is vulnerable to directory traversal and can be used to exfiltrate sensitive system files from the system.
CA Technologies Support is alerting customers to three vulnerabilities in CA Unified Infrastructure Management (formerly CA Nimsoft). The first vulnerability, CVE-2016-9165, involves insecure handling of sessions IDs. A remote attacker can potentially acquire a session ID and bypass authentication or elevate privileges. The second vulnerability, CVE-2016-9164, is a path traversal information disclosure vulnerability associated with the diag.jsp file. A remote attacker can potentially access sensitive information. The third vulnerability, CVE-2016-5803, is a path traversal information disclosure vulnerability associated with the download_lar.jsp file. A remote attacker can potentially access sensitive information. CA Technologies has assigned Medium and High risk ratings to these vulnerabilities. Solutions are available.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2016-11-03 CVE Reserved
- 2016-11-09 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
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CWE
- CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
CAPEC
References (5)
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139661/CA-Unified-Infrastructure-Management-Bypass-Traversal-Disclosure.html | Third Party Advisory |
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/55 | Mailing List |
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94257 | Third Party Advisory | |
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-607 | Third Party Advisory |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Ca Search vendor "Ca" | Unified Infrastructure Management Search vendor "Ca" for product "Unified Infrastructure Management" | <= 8.4 Search vendor "Ca" for product "Unified Infrastructure Management" and version " <= 8.4" | sp1 |
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