#VU13353 Path traversal in Privileged Access Manager - CVE-2015-4666


| Updated: 2018-09-14

Vulnerability identifier: #VU13353

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.5 [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: Network

Exploit availability: Yes

Vulnerable software:
Privileged Access Manager
Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels

Vendor: CA Technologies

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.

Mitigation
Update to version 3.0.0 or later.

Vulnerable software versions

Privileged Access Manager: before 3.0.0

External links
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2018/Jun/46

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.


Latest bulletins with this vulnerability


Multiple vulnerabilities in CA Privileged Access Manager