CVE-2016-0899
UnknownEPSS 0.83%
Last modified
CVE-2016-0899 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. EMC RSA Archer GRC 5.5.x before 5.5.3.4 allows remote authenticated users to read the web.config.bak file, and obtain sensitive credential information, by modifying the IIS configuration to set a Content-Type header for .bak files.. EPSS estimates a 0.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
EMC RSA Archer GRC 5.5.x before 5.5.3.4 allows remote authenticated users to read the web.config.bak file, and obtain sensitive credential information, by modifying the IIS configuration to set a Content-Type header for .bak files.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emc | Rsa Archer Egrc | 5.5 |
| Emc | Rsa Archer Egrc | 5.5.1 |
| Emc | Rsa Archer Egrc | 5.5.1.3 |
| Emc | Rsa Archer Egrc | 5.5.2.3 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-0899?
EMC RSA Archer GRC 5.5.x before 5.5.3.4 allows remote authenticated users to read the web.config.bak file, and obtain sensitive credential information, by modifying the IIS configuration to set a Content-Type header for .bak files.
How severe is CVE-2016-0899?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-0899 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-0899?
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.
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