CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-6023

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Configuration Manager in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy (SSP) 3.4.2 before 3.4.2.0 iFix 8 and 3.4.3 before 3.4.3.0 iFix 1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can gain access to sensitive data stored on the server, potentially leading to a breach of confidentiality within the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to the latest version of IBM Sterling Secure Proxy to mitigate this vulnerability and implement appropriate security measures.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Directory traversal vulnerability in the Configuration Manager in IBM Sterling Secure Proxy (SSP) 3.4.2 before 3.4.2.0 iFix 8 and 3.4.3 before 3.4.3.0 iFix 1 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a crafted URL.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS