#VU40383 Information disclosure in Xymon and Debian Linux - CVE-2016-2055
Published: April 13, 2016 / Updated: August 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU40383
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2016-2055
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Xymon
Debian Linux
Xymon
Debian Linux
Software vendor:
GNU
Debian
GNU
Debian
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
xymond/xymond.c in xymond in Xymon 4.1.x, 4.2.x, and 4.3.x before 4.3.25 allow remote attackers to read arbitrary files in the configuration directory via a "config" command.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.