CVE-2016-0298

Name: CVE-2016-0298
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-06-29T01:59:05.887+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.31%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-0298 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 10 before 10.0p100 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.. EPSS estimates a 1.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 10 before 10.0p100 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.31%

66.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Guardium	<= 10.0

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21981749Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21981749Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 29, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-0298?

Directory traversal vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 10 before 10.0p100 allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

How severe is CVE-2016-0298?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0298 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0298?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2016-0298?

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Source: NVD / NIST