SB2017070404 - Information disclosure in Novell NetIQ Sentinel
Published: July 4, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017070404
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-1605)
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.The weakness exists in the ReportViewServlet servlet of Novell NetIQ Sentine due to path traversal. A remote attacker can use a PREVIEW value for the fileType field, conduct directory traversal attack and read arbitrary files on the system.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.