CVE-2016-5049
UnknownEPSS 2.38%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5049 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Directory traversal vulnerability in chat/openattach.aspx in ReadyDesk 9.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the SESID parameter in conjunction with a filename in the FNAME parameter.. EPSS estimates a 2.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in chat/openattach.aspx in ReadyDesk 9.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the SESID parameter in conjunction with a filename in the FNAME parameter.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Readydesk | Readydesk | 9.1 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/294272Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/294272Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5049?
Directory traversal vulnerability in chat/openattach.aspx in ReadyDesk 9.1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a .. (dot dot) in the SESID parameter in conjunction with a filename in the FNAME parameter.
How severe is CVE-2016-5049?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5049 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5049?
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-2016-5049?
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