CVE-2011-5028 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Novell Sentinel Log Manager versions 1.2.0.1_938 and earlier, also affecting Novell Sentinel before 7.0.1.0. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by manipulating the 'filename' parameter with directory traversal sequences. With a CVSS score of 4.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring authentication and having a low attack complexity, primarily impacting confidentiality. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit for this vulnerability is publicly available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of widespread active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.2.0.1_938CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:novell:sentinel_log_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
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