Path traversal in Privileged Access Manager - CVE-2015-4666

 

Path traversal in Privileged Access Manager - CVE-2015-4666

Published: June 15, 2018 / Updated: September 14, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU13353
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-4666
CWE-ID: CWE-22
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: CA Technologies
Affected software:
Privileged Access Manager

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to path traversal in the read_sessionlog.php script. A remote attacker can conduct directory traversal attacks and download sensitive information.

How to mitigate CVE-2015-4666

Update to version 3.0.0 or later.

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